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Overlords of the Underworlds: 10 Gods of Death From Around the World
... / CC BY-SA 2.5 SE ) 2. Morana, the Death-bringing Winter Goddess of the Slavs The ancient Slavs had a complex vision ... Morana is largely considered as the major Slavic goddess of death. Known also as Marzanna, Marena, and Mara, ... was believed that the winter’s end is the death of this goddess, and the rebirth of Vesna , the goddess of spring. ...
Aleksa Vučković - 30/07/2021 - 19:03
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Odin’s Women – Goddesses Ignored, Forgotten and Denied Valhalla
... / Public Domain ) Odin was married to Frigga the goddess of the sky, fertility, motherhood, love, and the arts; Freyja the goddess of Venir was famous for lust, music, spring, and flowers; Jord the earth goddess who happened to be his daughter and his wife; ...
B. B. Wagner - 31/03/2020 - 14:45
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Trash Pile At Temple of Hatshepsut Yields A Heap Of Hathor Artifacts
... hundreds of votive offerings to the mistress of love, the goddess Hathor. In 1961, the Polish professor Kazimierz ... the tomb under the Hatshepsut temple, where all the Hathor goddess figurines were discovered. (P. Chudzik/ PAP ) Excavating the Hathor Goddess Chapel: One Man’s Trash, is an Archaeologists ...
ashley cowie - 26/11/2021 - 13:57
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Gaia: The Greek Earth Goddess Had No Tolerance for Cruel Family Members
... of Ara Pacis is a relief of Tellus Mater, the Roman earth-goddess. (Chris Nas/ CC BY SA 4.0 ) Tellus is the Roman ... Pontus, she gave birth to the sea gods. Magu: The Hemp Goddess Who Healed Ancient Asia The Hell of Tartarus, Ancient ... May Destroy 2100-Year-Old Castle Site and Statue of Mother Goddess in Turkey Central part of a large floor mosaic, from ...
dhwty - 25/10/2018 - 22:59
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Rare Roman Coin Portraying Moon Goddess Luna Retrieved from Israeli Waters
... in Israel. The 1,850-year-old coin depicts the Roman moon goddess Luna and the Cancer zodiac sign on one side, while ... Antiquities Authority ) “Extremely Rare” Discovery of Goddess Luna Roman Coin Found in the water, the coin is in ... A 1,850-year-old Roman coin bearing the image of Luna, the goddess of the moon, found off the Carmel Coast in Israel. ...
Sahir - 26/07/2022 - 22:59
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The Celtic Goddess Epona that Rode Swiftly Across the Ancient Roman Empire
... centuries AD. Interestingly, Epona was also seen as a goddess of fertility, accompanied in many of her depictions ... the perfect choice. Small sculpture of the Roman/Celtic goddess Epona, third century A.D. Public Domain Epona's ... farmland, an environment that led to a need for a goddess who could protect and look over the stables and ...
Riley Winters - 05/06/2018 - 22:11
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The Celestial Snow White: Mary Magdalene, Moon Goddess – PART II
... planets in a dawn or dusk conjunction then the Snow White goddess must have been waning, as she always does when she ... into a black and lifeless husk. The Snow White princess-goddess was dead and a great sorrow fell upon the seven dwarf ... black and lifeless, she was once again the most radiant goddess in the heavens above. And her Mediterranean mirror ...
ralph ellis - 03/03/2016 - 14:50
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Eight More Statues of the Ancient Egyptian Goddess Sekhmet Found in Luxor
Eight statues of the goddess Sekhmet have been discovered in the temple of ... In ancient Egypt, Sekhmet was a solar deity and a warrior goddess who was very popular, especially during the New Kingdom Period. She was also a goddess of healing for Upper Egypt. Egypt's Antiquities ...
Natalia Klimczak - 16/03/2016 - 23:48
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Mazu: Legendary Guardian of the Chinese Seas and Social Media Marvel
Princess of Supernatural Favor, Empress of Heaven, Goddess of the South China Sea - these are just a few of the illustrious titles given to the Chinese goddess Mazu (Mat-su) since her incursion into the Chinese, ... for her family, who is said to have closely worshipped the goddess Guanyin , representing mercy and compassion. As a ...
Riley Winters - 27/09/2018 - 01:24
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The Resurrection of Asherah, Mother-Goddess of Humankind
... Biblical referrals obscure the beloved benevolent mother-goddess Asherah, also called Ashratum/Athirat, who was ... Biblical referrals obscure the beloved benevolent mother-goddess Asherah, also called Ashratum/Athirat, who was ... in Semitic religion, Asherah was established as the mother-goddess, consort of El, the Canaanite word referring to a ...
micki pistorius - 09/06/2021 - 20:35
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Burial Chamber, Snake Goddess and Embalmer Secrets Discovered in Saqqara!
... complex were priests and priestess of a mysterious snake goddess, known as Niut-shaes. In addition, studies on some of ... Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities The Snake Goddess After studying the texts on the coffins and ... identified priests and priestesses of a mysterious snake goddess, known as Niut-shaes . Indications are that the ...
Joanna Gillan - 03/05/2020 - 22:34
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Pandora: The Tale of a Good Girl Gone Bad?
... bringer of evil. Originally, she was seen as a life-giving goddess much like the better-known goddesses Gaea, Athena, ... and Demeter. Over the years, Pandora went from a revered goddess to the root of all evil, later to be conflated with ... to the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. Pandora, the Goddess who Unleashed both Hell and Hope upon Humanity ...
Veronica Parkes - 24/03/2017 - 17:59
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The Powerful and Mysterious Spider Woman of Mexico
... ancient Mexican culture. She is also known as the Great Goddess, but since 1983 Spider Woman has become the most ... ancient Mexican culture. She is also known as the Great Goddess, but since 1983 Spider Woman has become the most ... identity. The Spider Woman, known also as the Great Goddess, is one of the great mysteries at the site of ...
dhwty - 11/10/2020 - 21:57
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Tlaltecuhtli: Fearsome Fertility Goddess of the Aztecs
Tlaltecuhtli was a Mesoamerican earth goddess predominantly worshiped by the Aztec people. Tlaltecuhtli was a Mesoamerican earth goddess predominantly worshiped by the Aztec people. In most ... of the water, Tezcatlipoca used his foot as bait. When the goddess came out of the water and bit down on his foot, a ...
Robbie Mitchell - 29/10/2022 - 01:44
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A marble slab inscription invoking a goddess sheds light on Thracian history
A marble slab with an inscription to the goddess Demeter, which gives vital clues to the last ruling ... this month, was probably part of a temple to Demeter, a goddess shared by Thracians, Romans and others in Asia, the ... children.' While Demeter is usually listed as a Greek goddess, she was worshiped from Asia to Italy, according to ...
Mark Miller - 20/07/2015 - 00:30
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Maat: Ancient Egyptian Goddess of Truth, Justice and Morality
Maat, also known as Ma’at or Mayet, was a female goddess in the ancient Egyptian religion who represented ... feature of her headdress. Less frequently, images of the goddess showed her without a head, instead replaced by the ... all other court officials wore small golden images of the goddess as a sign of their judicial authority, also as a ...
Bryan Hill - 09/06/2019 - 17:35
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Gods, Goddesses and… Rabbits? The Surprising Ancient Myths of the Moon
Before the first moon landing in 1969, the Chinese moon goddess Chang'e was mentioned in the Apollo 11 Air-to-Ground ... Before the first moon landing in 1969, the Chinese moon goddess Chang'e was mentioned in the Apollo 11 Air-to-Ground ... back and forth between the genders. A hare-headed god and goddess can be seen on the Egyptian temple walls of Dendera, ...
MartiniF - 01/03/2017 - 15:42
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Ancient Roman Curse Tablets Invoke Goddess Sulis Minerva to Kill and Maim
... UK, for instance, 130 curse tablets were addressed to the goddess Sulis Minerva, many of them seem to invoke ... thief responsible should lose their minds and eyes in the goddess’ temple.” Some of the reveal the intensity of the ... are concealed, nor be able." ( Wikimedia Commons ) The Goddess Sulis Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom, ...
dhwty - 14/04/2015 - 15:00
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Babylon’s Temple of Ninmakh, the Mesopotamian Goddess of Humankind
... Temple of NImakh reflected the profound veneration to the goddess that created humankind. In modern times, humans have ... lions , bulls and dragons. The lions were a symbol of the goddess Ishtar , the goddess of love, sexuality and a personification of the ...
Caleb Strom - 02/03/2024 - 17:17
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The Three Fates: Destiny’s Deities of Ancient Greece and Rome
... presents the Moirai as the daughters of Zeus and the goddess Themis. They are imagined as working the womanly ... myths , they were the daughters of Zeus and the Titan goddess Themis , the goddess of divine order. Some say they were the daughters ...
Bryan Hill - 11/05/2015 - 14:42