The famed statue of Athena had already been removed ... In the ensuing century and a half, the Parthenon became little more than a haven for looters. Most notorious of all was Thomas Bruce ...

On arriving in Athens, the first sight these young tourists would look for was the Acropolis and its crowning glory: the pillared Parthenon ... Having brought the statues and reliefs to England ...

The most sacred was not the Athena of the Parthenon. It was, rather, an old olivewood statue of Athena called Athena Polias, referring to Athena as the guardian of the city. This little olivewood ...

Others rave about the fascinating exhibits and love the giant statue of Athena. Located in Centennial Park about 2 miles west of Music Row, the Parthenon is open every day, though hours can vary ...

The colossal gold and ivory statue of the goddess Athena, in the Parthenon on the Acropolis, was stripped of its gold which was then struck into coins. This was the only known example when King ...

The Nashville Parthenon is a complete copy of the original, down to its columns and Athena Parthenos statue, a tribute to the ...

The famous hill in Athens with the ruins of the Parthenon, the Erechtheion ... With sunburn more of a risk at higher ...