Description

Bust of Goddess Athena on base, alabaster bust made by the technique of aging. Painted details in the color of gold. (We have to inform you that through time the color of gold might fade). Goddess Athena (θεά Αθηνά ~thea a-thi-na) was the daughter of Zeus. Zeus, fearing that he would have a successor who would surpass him in strength and wisdom, swallowed his first wife Mitida who was pregnant with his child. But then he had terrible headaches, he asked Hephaestus to help him, he hit him with a hammer. Then Goddess Athena jumped out of Zeus' head in armor. height 28 cm (11.02 inches) width 10 cm (3.94 inches) Attention: There may be a difference of a few centimeters in the indicated dimensions and in the color of the photos. The difference MAY BE there but in any case I must have informed you in advance. Professional packing. We have to inform you that we take extra care in packing on our fragile items to ensure safe delivery. FREE STANDARD SHIPPING We ship worldwide from Crete (Greece) 1-2 business days (doesn't include holidays) via HELLENIC (GREEK) POSTAL SERVICE we ship our packages internationally. All packages include tracking numbers. Estimated Shipping Time after Postal Date 5-10 business days for Europe and 8-20 business days for Worldwide. Customs fees and duties Custom fees and import duties are not included in the puschase price. Some countries may impose customs to incoming merchandise. We have no control about this, please find out the rules from your country prior to purchase. We do not charge additionally for custom fees. The buyer is ultimately rensponsible for all custom fees, import duties, taxes should these imposed.