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medusa earrings amulet

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Greece-Phoenicians

Medusa earrings

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In ancient Greece, the gorgoneion was an apotropaic amulet (magical defense mechanism to ward off evil or protect itself from it). Induced the horror by showing the head of the Gorgon Medusa. It was related to Zeus and Athena, as it was said that they both wore an earring with this motif and their Aegis shield. A disc or molded circular piece in which a...

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medusa earrings amulet

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Greece-Phoenicians

Medusa earrings MAN

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In ancient Greece, the gorgoneion was an apotropaic amulet (magical defense mechanism to ward off evil or protect itself from it). Induced the horror by showing the head of the Gorgon Medusa. It was related to Zeus and Athena, as it was said that they both wore an earring with this motif and their Aegis shield. Each earring is composed of two bodies. The...

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Phoenician Horus earrings

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Greece-Phoenicians

Phoenician Horus earrings

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Description of the original earring: Gold earring made up of two suspended parts. The main body is ship-shaped and it is made up of two stamped and welded sheets. Its ends take the shape of the heads of falcons (Horus). Under this main body hangs a pendant in the shape of a cubic basket, with two overlapping handles crossed at the top and a pyramid of...

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