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When was Teresa Polias born?
Teresa Polias was born on 1990-05-16.
Who built the house of arrephoroi?
The house was built by the Athenians to house the young girls selected annually to weave the robe for the cult statue of Athena Polias. The robe was "presented" to Athena Polias during the annual festival in her honor--the Panathenaea.
Who is the high priestess of the Temple of Athena?
In Athens, the cult of Athena Polias was the most important religious faction. Athena was the patron goddess of Athens, and Athena Polias was the incarnation of Athena as protector of the polis. The high priestess of Athena Polias was by far the most important religious position in Athens. This position was held by a woman from the noble family of the Eteoboutadae, and the high priestess exerted considerable influence religiously and politically. And there were other females that played vital roles in this cult and its activities as well. Is that what you wanted to know? Your question is not very clear.
What building was erected in Athens as a temple to Athena?
A temple sacred to Athena Polias (Protectress of the City) was erected around 570-550 BC.
What did Athena's dresses look like?
Athena as she is typically depicted wore conservative clothing--a Doric peplos belted at the waist, particular to her; a bronze aegis over her upper body with the head of the Gorgon Medusa on it, and often a helmet, shield, and spear. Phidias' cult statue of Athena Polias gives a good idea of how she was typically depicted.
When were Greek women allowed to practice religion?
Yes, Greek women were allowed to participate in religious rites and festivals. Religious rituals gave women an important role in public life. There were female priesthoods, such as the the priestesses of Athena Polias in Athens, Demeter and Kora in Eleusis, Hera in Argos and the oracles. All oracles in the Greek world were women. They were the priestesses of Apollo, the oracular god.
Was Erechtheum built over the tomb of the first mythical king if Athens?
Yes, the Erechtheum was built on the Acropolis of Athens, where it is believed to be located over the tomb of Erichthonius, the first mythical king of Athens. This ancient structure was dedicated to Athena and Poseidon and housed sacred relics, including the statue of Athena Polias. Its unique architectural design reflects the significance of its religious and cultural context in ancient Athens.
What is the population of Llangollen?
The population of Llangollen is 3,412.
What is the whole group called that a poll seeks to measure?
POPULATION
Why was the erechteum built?
The Erechtheion was built 420-406 BCE, after the Parthenon was completed, to replace the Old Temple located between it and the Parthenon, to house all of the shrines there. The eastern end was dedicated to Athena Polias (earth and fertility) and housed the old wooden statue of Athena. The western end covered the marks on the rock where Poseidon allegedly struck his trident during his contest with Athena; and the Erechtheion Sea fountain, and altars to Hephaestos and legendary Athenian hero Boutos.
What is the population in British Columbia in 2008?
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What is the difference between the sample of the population and the average of the population?
A sample of a population is a subset of the population. The average of the population is a statistical measure for some variable of the population.
