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Sunday, August 11, 2024

Why Did Ancient Greeks Attribute Wisdom to the Owl?

The ancient Greeks closely linked the owl with wisdom, especially through its connection to the goddess Athena. But why did they believe this bird of prey embodied wisdom? What is it about the owl that made it a symbol of intellect, and what aspects of Greek culture contributed to this reverence? The owl around the […]


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