The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see in Crete — and all of Greece, even — for its extensive collection of Minoan art. Highlights include a mini-statue of a Snake Goddess and the ...
From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...
A walk around the temple’s relatively large compound allows visitors to observe its ornate exterior, which includes a pond (with a seahorse statue ... to the Snake Goddess Nageswari Amman.
The snake goddess figurines excavated in the Minoan palace at Knossos may have been connected to Wadjet, as is the uraeus, the stylized upright cobra used as a symbol of sovereignty and divine ...
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