Greek Kamarina Owl 413-405 BC Bronze (027)
This ancient bronze coin of an owl is from Kamarina in Sicily. The owl looks forward, holding a lizard in its talon.
The owl is a multifaceted talisman of wisdom, intuition, and protection.
The back of the pendant features a Gorgon, a symbol in ancient Greece used for protection and to ward off evil.
Size: 18mm
Handmade 18kt recycled gold mount with enhancer bail.
One of a kind with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Chain not included; available separately. See Chains.
The Owl holds special powers; Wisdom, intelligence, the ability to see through deception, defender of truth and honor, the owl is also a protector against negative energies. Owl Blog
In Ancient Greece, the symbol of a Gorgon was used to ward off evil. The symbol was placed on doors, walls, floors, shields, coins, and tombstones. Zeus and Athena were said to wear shields with the image of a Gorgon as protection.
Kamarina was an ancient city in Sicily, Southern Italy. Today, its remains are in the municipality of Ragusa. An ally of Athens in 427 BC, it was destroyed by the Carthaginians in 405 BC.
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This ancient bronze coin of an owl is from Kamarina in Sicily. The owl looks forward, holding a lizard in its talon.
The owl is a multifaceted talisman of wisdom, intuition, and protection.
The back of the pendant features a Gorgon, a symbol in ancient Greece used for protection and to ward off evil.
Size: 18mm
Handmade 18kt recycled gold mount with enhancer bail.
One of a kind with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Chain not included; available separately. See Chains.
The Owl holds special powers; Wisdom, intelligence, the ability to see through deception, defender of truth and honor, the owl is also a protector against negative energies. Owl Blog
In Ancient Greece, the symbol of a Gorgon was used to ward off evil. The symbol was placed on doors, walls, floors, shields, coins, and tombstones. Zeus and Athena were said to wear shields with the image of a Gorgon as protection.
Kamarina was an ancient city in Sicily, Southern Italy. Today, its remains are in the municipality of Ragusa. An ally of Athens in 427 BC, it was destroyed by the Carthaginians in 405 BC.