Transcript Athena
•This slide show contains facts and pictures about the goddess Diana. The main ideas : • The myth •Facts •Diana and her uncle • Parthenon temple •Athens was named after Diana also known as Athena, Minerva Or Pallas Athena •Was considered the guardian of Athenian People. •Also Known as the goddess of wisdom. •Parents :Metis and Zeus •According to the myth she appeared on her dad’s head. •She wore a golden battle armor. •Diana was Zeus favorite child. •She was known to be beautiful, a beauty that hid under her helmet. •Was her fathers ally, and advisor. • Her Protection allowed the suffering heroes to return safely. • Was the only one of Zeus children that knew where he stored his lightning bolts. •Like her dad , Diana wasn’t compassionate or emotional •She Had favorites. • Inventor of the flute, the chariot, the plough and the ox-yoke. •Named because she defended heroes • Was champion of justice and civil law. •Although she was known as the goddess of war she worked on preventing war. •When there was war she fought efficiently. •Her companion was the owl, the owl represented wisdom. •Diana’s uncle, Poseidon was the sea god. •Diana and her uncle competed for the Greek affection. •They Competed for the city title. •Diana’s statue was in there. •They began to build it in 449 B.C Pictures of Diana : http://historylink102.com/greece2/athena_pallas.jpg homepage.mac.com/joebergeron/athena.html www.nethercraft.com/minerva.html www.elfwood.com/art/e/v/everose/athena.jpg.html http://www.stockphotography.co.uk/Upload/Stock/Watermarked/13349.jpg http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b36/dcinhollywood/athena.jpg http://godboxcafe.com/page2/files//athena.jpg http://www.turningpointgallery.com/detail.asp?id=25 http://www.mccullagh.org/photo/1ds-12/parthenon-at-night http://www.southerntravelnews.com/NewsRelease.aspx?NewsId=108 http://kambrosio525.tripod.com/ http://www.thaliatook.com/OGOD/athena.html Information Of Diana: http://www.arthistory.sbc.edu/imageswomen/papers/stebbinsathena/athena2.html http://gogreece.about.com/cs/mythology/a/mythathena.htm http://www.goddessgift.com/goddess-myths/greek_goddess_athena.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athena http://academic.reed.edu/humanities/110Tech/Parthenon.html http://mara-gamiel.blogspot.com/2007/09/athena-goddess-of-wisdom.html http://www.buzzle.com/articles/greek-goddess-athena-wisdom-war.html progdevo.com http://www.elfwood.com/art/b/a/barham/pallas_athena.jpg.html