Modern Diana of Ephesus God Egypt and Greece

Egypt and Greece

Other scholars posit that it may have been used in shamanic rituals

Her priestesses bare-breasted practiced ritual snake handling ecstatic dancing and prophetic trance

the ringing jingle of the sistrum was central to Egyptian goddess worship

her two sisters display the alchemical sword and tongs of blacksmithing and the twin serpents connoting medical skill

Modern Diana of Ephesus God Egypt and GreeceModern Diana of Ephesus Modern re imaging of the classic Diana of the Beasts from Ephesus. The goddess's halo, circlet and pendant depict her connection to the moon and its cycles. Her gown is adorned with animals of the forests and fields to represent her role as lady of the beasts. Represented are deer or stags, dogs or wolves, and bears, She stands on a base decorated with intertwined knotwork, a reminder of the repeating cycles of life. Halo is