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Owls of Athena-symbolic of wisdom-were chosen for the charges. The Athenian owls on the Rice seal were patterned after a design found on a small, silver tetradrachmenon coin dating from the middle of the fifth century B.C.
http://explore.rice.edu/explore/rice_traditions.asp
Athenian Owls:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owl_of_Athena