Single Snake Climber Earring in Silver 925° ionic order The Minoan Octopus

The Minoan Octopus

comes from a wider composition of embossed frescoes

thus the equal cross was a symbol of life

The snake is an Ancient Greek symbol associated with the God of medicine

Greek art did not feature many human figures

Single Snake Climber Earring in Silver 925° ionic order The Minoan OctopusAn exclusive Artpoint Store jewel! The snake is an Ancient Greek symbol associated with the God of medicine, Asclepius, who in many myths transforms into a snake. God Asclepius is depicted with a rod, where a snake is wrapped around it, and on which he rests. The snake symbolizes rebirth, the primordial life giving momentum, but also death, good and evil, the light of knowledge and the darkness of unconsciousness. The serpent and the rod, are archaic