An own symbolizes knowledge and also intelligence. An owl has always symbolized a successful education as it is normally associated wearing a cap and gown.
Athena's symbols include the olive tree (or branch) as well as the owl.
i have heard that it is most likely the owl.
Gold (This symbolized his a King), Frankincense (This symbolized he is Holy), Myrrh (This symbolized he is Immortal)
The twelve symbols of the zodiac are: Aries: symbolized by the ram (March 21-April 20) Taurus: symbolized by the bull (April 21-May 20) Gemini: symbolized by the twins (May 21-June 20) Cancer: symbolized by the crab (June 21-July 20) Leo: symbolized by the lion (July 21-August 20) Virgo: symbolized by the maiden (August 21-September 20) Libra: symbolized by the scales (September 21-October 20) Scorpio: symbolized by the scorpion (October 21-November 20) Sagittarius: symbolized by the centaur/archer (November 21-December 20) Capricorn: symbolized by the Sea-Goat (December 21- January 19) Aquarius: symbolized by the Water Bearer (January 20-February 18) Pisces: symbolized by the Fish (February 19-March 20)
Barn Owls have many nicknames which include monkey-faced owl, silver owl, white owl, delicate owl, golden owl, steeple owl, straw owl, barnyard owl, church owl, night owl, ghost owl, hobgoblin owl, screech owl, and death owl.
barn owl
Owl
Spotted owl, barred owl, horned owl, screech owl, snowy owl, barn owl, hawk owl, flammulated owl, pigmy owl, great gray owl, long eared and short eared owls, saw whet owl.
Barn Owl, Saw Whet owl, Great Horned Owl, Snowy Owl, Long Eared Owl, Barred Owl, Short Eared Owl, and Screech Owl.
Barn Owl (Family Tytonidae) * Barn-owl "Typical" Owls (Family Strigidae) * Eastern Screech Owl * Great Horned Owl * Snowy Owl * Barred Owl * Long-eared Owl * Short-eared Owl *** * Northern Saw-whet Owl Winter Owl Visitors * Northern Hawk-owl * Great Gray Owl * Boreal Owl
There are many: Spot-bellied Eagle-owl, Rock Eagle-owl, Brown Fish-owl, Dusky Eagle-owl, Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl, brown hawk-owl, Brown Wood-owl, Buffy Fish-owl, Tawny Fish-owl, Indian Eagle-Owl, Andaman Hawk-owl, Spotted Owlet, Forest Owlet, brown fish owl, brown wood owl, Oriental Bay Owl, Collared Scops Owl, brown hawk-owl, Indian Scops Owl, eastern grass owl, Dusky Eagle-Owl, Collared Owlet, tawny fish owl, Jungle Owlet, Mottled Wood Owl, Asian Barred Owlet, Andaman Hawk-Owl, Andaman Scops Owl, Mountain Scops Owl, Nicobar Scops Owl, Eastern Grass-owl and Nicobar Scops-owl.