{"id":2539,"date":"2010-06-02T06:02:34","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T06:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/athene\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T08:07:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T08:07:51","slug":"athene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/athene\/","title":{"rendered":"Athene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A<\/strong><strong>thene<\/strong> is the goddess who gave her name to the Greek capital. Interestingly, the pre-Hellenic people of Greece, the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/pelasgians\/\">Pelasgian<\/a>s, believed that the goddess Athene or Athena was born beside <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/lake-tritonis\/\">Lake Tritonis<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/libya\/\">Libya<\/a><strong>. <\/strong>The North Africans had a legendary queen called Tin Hanan that <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/chaouat-dr-emile-mir\/\">Dr. Chaouat<\/a> identified with Athene [(A)tin-ha(nan)]. <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/de-prorok-count-byron-khun\/\">De Prorok<\/a> claimed to have found her tomb.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the Egyptian city of <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/sais-addendum\/\">Sais.<\/a> where <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/solon\/\">Solon<\/a> first learned of Atlantis, had its principal temple dedicated to the goddess <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/neith\/\">Neith<\/a>, whom the Egyptian priests identified with Athene.<\/p>\n<p>Both are similarly represented, Neith with a bow and arrow, Athene with a shield and spear. Neith is also associated with the Libyan goddess Tanit.<\/p>\n<p>Some commentators have sought to link Athene with the Egyptian god Aten, while one website<sup>(a)(b)(e)<\/sup> has claimed that Athene was the biblical Eve. The latter idea is also expressed on the <em>Answers in Genesis <\/em>website<sup>(c)<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Robert Bowie Johnson Jnr the American author of a number of books on Greek Mythology, has traced the origins of Athena back to antediluvian times when she was known as Naamah, the wife of Ham<sup>(d)<\/sup>. Unfortunately, there is more than one Naamah mentioned in the Bible, which has led to some confusion among scholars.<\/p>\n<p><sup>(a)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/creation.com\/athena-and-eve\">https:\/\/creation.com\/athena-and-eve<\/a><\/p>\n<p><sup>(b) <\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20200713002356\/http:\/\/www.serpentseedline.com\/eve-parthenon.htm\">How Obvious is it that Athena (archive.org)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><sup>(c)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230326054639\/https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/archive-2500\/\">https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230326054639\/https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/archive-2500\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><sup>(d)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-origins.net\/myths-legends-europe\/hidden-identity-woman-glorified-athena-her-link-pre-flood-world-008663\">The Hidden Identity of the Woman Glorified as Athena: Her Link to the Pre-Flood World | Ancient Origins (ancient-origins.net)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><sup>(e)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20050324195442\/http:\/\/www.theparthenoncode.com\/features\/0308\/HowObvious02.htm\">Four additional, less obvious but very compelling reasons that Athena is the Eve of Genesis. 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