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The birth of Athena from the head of Zeus and with Eileithyia looking on. Black-figure amphora, made in Athens, c. 550-525 BCE.
Louvre Museum, Paris.
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Saint-Pol, B. (2023, June 24). The Birth of Athena. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17573/the-birth-of-athena/
Chicago Style
Saint-Pol, Bibi. "The Birth of Athena." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 24, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17573/the-birth-of-athena/.
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Saint-Pol, Bibi. "The Birth of Athena." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 24 Jun 2023. Web. 27 Apr 2024.
