Description
Introducing the Double Axe Odysseus Pendant #1, a striking 14k gold pendant representing the smallest size in our collection of four. Named after the legendary warrior Odysseus, this pendant pays homage to the cunning intellect and resourcefulness of the king of Ithaca, a key character in Homer’s epics.
The double axe, known as Pelekis in Greek or Labrys in Lydian, carries deep significance in ancient Crete. In the Minoan civilization, it served as a sacred emblem, with small versions used in religious rituals. Archaeological discoveries in locations like Arkalochori and Messara underscore the importance of this symbol in Minoan culture.
Crafted with precision, the Double Axe Odysseus Pendant #1 features a polished look on both sides, offering versatility in styling. Whether worn as a symbol of ancient culture or for its aesthetic appeal, this pendant is a tribute to the enduring legacy of the Minoan civilization.
Embrace the spirit of adventure and intellect with the Double Axe Pendant Collection, timeless pieces that captures the essence of ancient Greek mythology and Minoan culture.