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A nearly 2,000-year-old ring engraved with the image of Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom and battle — known to the Greeks as Athena — was found on Mount Carmel, near Haifa, the Israel ...

A strange artefact unearthed by a thirteen-year-old while on a trek in Haifa, north of Israel, has turned out to be a rare ancient Roman ring featuring goddess Minerva.. The bronze ring has been ...

Yair Whiteson, 13, was hiking with his father near an Israeli quarry when he discovered a nearly two-millennia-old ring engraved with the image of Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom and battle.

Roman religion was split in two: privately, families and households worshipped specific, individual spirits. Publicly, the Roman state honored many gods, all of which were believed to have human ...

I chose this object because, aside from being a really beautiful artefact, Minerva, Roman equivalent to Greek Athena, is my favourite Roman goddess: she is goddess of war, wisdom and magic.

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Archaeologists in Trier found a stone statue connected to Mithras, a mysterious Roman god, and located an ancient cult space, photos show. Screengrab from Südwestrundfunk (SWR)'s video Torch ...

The Roman-era ring depicts the goddess Minerva, who is adorned with a shield, helmet and spear. Emil Eljam / Israel Antiquities Authority While on a hike with his father, a 13-year-old recently ...