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title: Etruscan Votive Statuettes of Menerva (Athena)
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5541/etruscan-votive-statuettes-of-menerva-athena/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Etruscan Votive Statuettes of Menerva (Athena)

_Authored by Carole Raddato_

## Image File

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## Image Caption

Two [Etruscan](https://www.worldhistory.org/Etruscan_Civilization/) votive [bronze](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/bronze/) statuettes of [Menerva](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Menerva/) the warrior ([Athena](https://www.worldhistory.org/athena/)) wearing a high-crested Attic helmet and a cuirass with the gorgoneion, 450-400 BCE. (National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, [Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rome/))

## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2016, August 29). Etruscan Votive Statuettes of Menerva (Athena). *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5541/etruscan-votive-statuettes-of-menerva-athena/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Etruscan Votive Statuettes of Menerva (Athena)." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 29, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5541/etruscan-votive-statuettes-of-menerva-athena/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Etruscan Votive Statuettes of Menerva (Athena)." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Aug 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5541/etruscan-votive-statuettes-of-menerva-athena/>.

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