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| A silver coin with Athene’s face; circa 350 BCE. |
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| A marble statuette of Athene known as the Varvakeion Athene which is thought to be the best preserved copy of the statue of Athene Parthenos which once stood in the Parthenon in Athens. This statuette was made in the early part of the third century CE. |
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| A side view of the Varvakeion Athene. |
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| A terracotta statuette of Athene; perhaps made in Cyprus circa 100 BCE. |
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| A Red-Figured situla with Athene giving Perseus a sickle to cut off Medusa’s head; circa 370 BCE. |
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| Athene (right) and Gaia (Earth); from Red-Figured hydra made in Athens circa 465 BCE. |
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| A Black-Figured hydra with Herakles and Athene in a chariot; Herakles can be seen on the rim fighting the Nemean Lion as Athene watches; made in Athens circa 530-520 BCE. |
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| A close-up view of the Black-Figured hydra shown above. |
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| A close-up view of the rim of the Black-Figured hydra shown above; Athene watches as Herakles fights the Nemean Lion. |
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| A terracotta statuette of Athene; made in Athens circa 500 BCE. |
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| Athene and Iolaos watch as Herakles wrestles the Nemean Lion; from an Athenian amphora made circa 520-500 BCE. |
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| A bronze wall plate of Athene and her owl; from the Archaeological Museum in Athens. |
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| A marble statue of Athene with snakes on her robe; from the Archaeological Museum in Athens. |
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| A marble statue of Athene holding her shield; from the Archaeological Museum in Athens. |
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| A marble bust of Athene from the Archaeological Museum in Athens. |
