<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relief" class="extiw" title="w:Relief">Bas-relief</a> sculpture of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_mythology" class="extiw" title="w:Roman mythology">Roman</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goddess" class="extiw" title="w:Goddess">goddess</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minerva" class="extiw" title="w:Minerva">Minerva</a> recovered from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruins" class="extiw" title="w:Ruins">ruins</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herculaneum" class="extiw" title="w:Herculaneum">Herculaneum</a> (Area Sacra Suburbana), on display as part of the <i>A Day In Pompeii</i> exhibit at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_Place" class="extiw" title="w:Discovery Place">Discovery Place</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_museum" class="extiw" title="w:Science museum">science museum</a>. (Herculaneum, deposito archeologico, inv. nr. 3618 / 78915. Dimensions cm 50,4 x 91).<br><b>NOTE</b>: The turquoise line along the left side of the relief is a visual artifact produced by the lighting in the exhibit hall. The color is not part of the sculpture.<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_photography" class="extiw" title="w:Digital photography">Photo</a> taken with a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panasonic_Lumix_DMC-FZ50" class="extiw" title="w:Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50">Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" class="extiw" title="w:Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte, NC, USA</a>.<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cropping_(image)" class="extiw" title="w:Cropping (image)">Cropping</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_image_processing" class="extiw" title="w:Digital image processing">post-processing</a> performed with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_GIMP" class="extiw" title="w:The GIMP">The GIMP</a>.
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