Indulge in timeless allure with our Minoan Honey Bee Pendant #3, meticulously crafted in 14k gold as a tribute to ancient Greek artistry. This stunning reproduction, inspired by the original artifact found in Chrysolakkos, Malia, Crete, dates back to the Middle Bronze Age (1800 – 1600BC). Symbolizing the essence of Minoan culture, it depicts two bees delicately carrying a drop of honey to their hive, reflecting intricate detail and mastery in granulation and filigree techniques.
In Greek, the honeybee, or melissa, holds profound symbolism, revered as a sacred emblem of the Great Mother in Minoan civilization. As a representation of mutual support and fertility, these bees epitomize the interconnectedness of life.
This gold pendant, the third size of our esteemed collection, encapsulates the beauty and significance of Minoan heritage. Please note that the 14k gold chain is sold separately, allowing for personal customization with your preferred chain. Handcrafted with precision in the heart of Athens. Each piece embodies the rich history and craftsmanship of ancient Greece. Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of our Minoan Honey Bee Pendant #3, a cherished addition to any jewelry collection.