Carved in marble in the 4th c. BC, this owl once served as a support for a seat in the Odeion of Perikles in AthensIt depicts a little owl (Athene noctua), a species that still inhabits the Acropolis area, linking ancient and modern Athens.
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Carved in marble in the 4th c. BC, this owl once served as a support for a seat in the Odeion of Perikles in Athens
It depicts a little owl (Athene noctua), a species that still inhabits the Acropolis area, linking ancient and modern Athens.On display at the Acropolis Museum
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Carved in marble in the 4th c. BC, this owl once served as a support for a seat in the Odeion of Perikles in Athens
It depicts a little owl (Athene noctua), a species that still inhabits the Acropolis area, linking ancient and modern Athens.On display at the Acropolis Museum
me@ninawillburger I have seen it in person (and in stone) last June!
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Carved in marble in the 4th c. BC, this owl once served as a support for a seat in the Odeion of Perikles in Athens
It depicts a little owl (Athene noctua), a species that still inhabits the Acropolis area, linking ancient and modern Athens.On display at the Acropolis Museum
me@ninawillburger funny how that stylized owl shape is still a common figurine/sculpture today. Some things stay the same..
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Carved in marble in the 4th c. BC, this owl once served as a support for a seat in the Odeion of Perikles in Athens
It depicts a little owl (Athene noctua), a species that still inhabits the Acropolis area, linking ancient and modern Athens.On display at the Acropolis Museum
me@ninawillburger … and here we got the actual animal. Photo also taken in Athens, Greece.
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