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(inventory)Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	English: Helmeted Minerva holding a tiny owl. Marble and golden onyxmarble, 2nd century AD and 18th century restorations. The onyx body is a Roman copy of the Hera Borghese type; the statue was restored as Minerva by adding marble head and arms. Français : Minerve casquée tenant une petite chouette. Marbre et onyx doré, IIe siècle ap. J.-C. et restaurations du XVIIIe siècle. Le corps en onyx est une copie du type de l'Héra Borghèse ; la statue a été restaurée en Minerve par l'ajout d'une tête et de bras en marbre.
Dimensions	H. 1.33 m (4 ft. 4 ¼ in.)
Credit line	Collections of the comte d'Orsay; seized during the French Revolution, 1793
Accession number	Ma 2225 (MR 292)
Location	Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities, Denon, ground floor, room B
Photographer/source	Jastrow (2007)

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