For this necklace we referenced an ancient Roman coin that depicted an owl, the symbol of wisdom and a symbol of Athena, the patron Goddess of Athens. In art, she is generally depicted wearing a helmet and holding a spear and is associated with wisdom, handicraft, weaving and warfare. In Greek mythology, Athena was believed to have been born from the forehead of her father Zeus. In the founding myth of Athens, Athena bested Poseidon in a competition over patronage of the city by creating the…