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Item 1.- Sehmet's arm. Circa 3000 b.C.
Property of the British Museum.
Golden staff embroided with blue gems and engrabed with egiptian hieroglyphics telling the story of the lioness goddes.
Sehmet, or Sacmis, was Ra's daughter, simbolizing the sun in its destructive nature. She was feared in both the living and the dead worlds, and even Seth or Apophis were afraid of her.
This golden staff was said to be her very arm, giving the holly holder part of her terrible powers over the living and the dead.
Price.- Unvaluable.
Item 2.- Idhunn's goblet. 780 b.C.
Property of the Louvre Museum.
Silver Goblet, with golden trimming in its cup and rubby garments in its stem.
It was named after her bearer, goddes Idhunn. Goddes of eternal Youth and Inmortality, it was said that she guarded the golden honey which gave the gods their strenght and youth when they were worn out.
This silver goblet was said to bring the dead back from the grave.
Price.- Unvaluable.
Item 3.- Minotaur's horn. Circa 2000 b.c
Property of Heraklion's Archeology Museum.
Copper dagger adorned with a bull's head motive, as usual in minoic relics.
Found in the Aegean coasts in early's 1400 a.C., it's said to be the horn of the terrific minotaur, turned into a dagger when young Thesseus killed it. Why should have it ended in the sea it's not in any legend to be told.
This dagger was held as a bad omen for many years, leading his founding to the Turkish domination of the mediterranean.
The Minotaur's horn was cobbeted by some pagan and heretic cults.
Price.- Unvaluable
Item 4.- Athena's Mirror. 350 b.C
Property of Athen's Archeology Museum.
Bronze mirror, polished acording to the ancient technique. It's frame is esculpted with an owl and a helmet, simbolizing the duality of Athena, goddes of knowledge and war.
Athena, born out of Zeus head, was considered goddes of inteligence and military tactics. Protector of Athens, she was ussually represented as an owl or as a warrior.
This Bronze mirror was said to be able to show the trained observer other places and people.
Price.- Unvaluable
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