Ancient Greek Owl Head Turned Miniature Statue Museum Replica Athena Minerva

Description: Ancient Greek Owl Head Turned Miniature Statue Figurine 3.5H Bronze Owl Replica Statue, Karia (5th century BC) This early classic, Bronze Owl Small Statue was probably made in the Karia region, in the southwest of Asia Minor (on the coast of what is now Turkey). In Greek mythology, mighty Athena, the virginal goddess of wisdom and the arts, chose an owl to accompany her. The Greeks believed that owls could see at night thanks to a light that shone from within which, in turn, came to symbolize the purity of the shining goddess. In the city state of Athens, owls were protected birds which nested on the Acropolis in large numbers and adorned the rear of every coin. Because Athena was also the goddess of military tactics, an owl flying by was viewed as a good omen if the army was going into battle. this owl turns his head to look up at you sending a message of a good omen. Part of the Parastone Museum 3D Collection of museum replicas. (GRE09) Greek Owl Miniature Statue, Green Bronze is made from resin, green bronze finish. Measures: 3.5 in H x 2 in W x 2 in D. Weight 0.4 lbs. eMuseumStore is a leading retailer of Museum Store Gifts | Historical Reproductions | Cultural Artifact Replicas About our listing, service expectations, and business philosophy: Item is NEW. Many of our items based on ancient originals -- but you are buying a reproduction / replica. We carefully package our items for safe transport adding sufficient peanuts, bubble wrap, styrofoam, and box support as required by each item. We ship quickly. Item will leave our warehouse in Southern California usually same day or the next business day. We ship via the best method for the weight and dimensions of the item including USPS and Fedex. Each box will have a tracking number. We have been online since 1997 and provide outstanding customer support. We are a small business who want to make you satisfied. If you have any issues, please let us help resolve them through your good communication. We are happy to help you!!! In the event you want to return the item which rarely occurs, we accept returns for 30 days providing you assist us with these requirements: Item is in new condition and in its original packaging. Item is returned without any damage. Please carefully wrap your item and send it back via a trackable method.We cannot issues refunds if the item is broken in transit back to us. Because of transaction costs, shipping is not refundable. If the auction listing has free shipping, we will deduct the amount we spent shipping the item to you from your refund. You give us a chance to respond before any negative feedback is posted! We will help you and want to resolve any issues!!! We pride ourselves on our fine quality items, timely shipping and good communication. Thank you for looking at our listing... And also, please drop by our eBay store called eMuseumStore at http://stores.ebay.com/emuseumstore

Price: 23.5 USD

Location: Rancho Cucamonga, California

End Time: 2024-08-25T05:12:47.000Z

Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD