A lot of different faces. A lot of different faces. Face is defined as the front part of the head and the front surface of anything. 1  An example of face is the combination of eyes, ears, mouth and nose. 2  An example of face is the part of the clock that displays the time.
In ancient Greek mythology Athena was the goddess of war, wisdom, and handicrafts. She was one of the 12 gods believed to live on Mount Olympus. She is associated with the Roman goddess Minerva because they shared many of the same characteristics.
In ancient Greek literature, Athena is portrayed as the astute companion of heroes and as the patron goddess of heroic endeavour. Athena probably takes her name from the city of Athens, of which she was the patron.