🪬🌙🐈⬛Pythia Uidliua🐦⬛⭐️🧿GNOTHI SEAUTON ♐️⚕️🍷
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GNOTHI SEAUTON I (she/her) am a druid, a pagan Appalachian witch, activist, goth, bisexual, cross sectional feminist, democratic socialist, a sideshow freak, a writer and a social worker, disabled with rheumatoid arthritis, married, polyamorous
Obsidian amulet with an image of Lamashtu and text to ward her off. Lamashtu, the Mesopotamian demon that kills children and makes birthing dangerous. This was most likely worn by mother especially while giving birth. Neo Assyrian 900-600 BC #witchsky #pagansky #occultsky #Lamashtu #Mesopotamia
Personal pics: Cursed! Toledo Museum of Art Clay ritual tablet for counteracting a curse. NeoAssyrian 669-631 BC The ritual called Maqlu was done yearly where effigies of the supposed magicians who were enemies to the empire were destroyed. They read incantations and summoned the gods. #witchsky
Personal pics: Cursed! Toledo Museum of Art Pazuzu, a Mesopotamian wind demon, husband of Lamashtu, who was also used to ward off other demons including his wife. This amulet belonged to the exorcist Adad Shumu Ushur who served King Asarhaddon and King Ashurbanipal of Assyria.
Mask of Humbaba 2000-1700 BC From the ancient city Ur, now Diqdiqqah, Iraq Humbaba guarded the Cedar Forest of Lebanon. Gilgamesh killed him & took his head so he could harvest cedar. His severed head image was used for protection. #Humbaba #Gilgamesh #Mesopotamia #witchsky #pagansky #occultsky
Personal pics: Cursed! Toledo Museum of Art Egyptian papyrus of spell against demons 664-525 BC It asks for assistance from the gods Bes and Nehebkau who are pictured facing each other. The papyrus is sensitive to light and is covered by a flap that can be lifted to see it. #AncientEgypt #magic
Personal pic: Cursed! Toledo Museum of Art Egyptian magic wand made of hippo ivory 1880 Deities are depicted as sacred animals, some with knives, a babboon holds the eye of Horus and Bess is displayed in the center for protection against evil spirits.
Personal pics: Cursed! Toledo Museum Egyptian Amulets from the Libbey Collection 818-332 BC #egypt ##kemeticism #Amulets #magic #archaeology #pagansky #occultsky #witchsky
Personal pics: Cursed! Toledo Museum Egyptian Amulets from the Libbey Collection 818-332 BC #Egypt #Amulets #magic #archaeology #kemeticism #pagansky #occultsky #witchsky
Personal pics: Cursed! Toledo Museum Egyptian Amulets from the Libbey Collection 818-332 BC #Egypt #Magic #Amulet #archaeology #kemeticism #pagansky #occultsky ##witchsky
Personal pics: Cursed! Toledo Museum Egyptian Amulets from the Libbey Collection 818-332 BC #Egypt #amulets #magic #archaeology #kemeticism #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky
Personal pics: Cursed! At the Toledo Museum Amulet of the Egyptian hyppo goddess Taweret (The Great One) w/ the hieroglyph Sa for protection. She was the protector of women during childbirth & prepared the dead for rebirth #AncientEgypt #Taweret #goddess #archaeology #pagansky #occultsky #witchsky
It was believed that drinking water poured over the stele would heal you. #AncientEgypt #Archaeology #horus #masterofanimals #witchsky #occultsky #kemeticism #pagansky
Personal pic: Cursed! At Teledo Museum of Art Horus as a child in the Master of Animals pose. The god Bes looks over his head and Horus's bird the falcon. He is surrounded by protective deities because this was used for protection and healing.
Personal pic: Cursed! Exhibit Toledo Museum of Art This is a bowl inscribed with a prayer to a father about a property dispute 2200 BC Qau Egypt #AncientEgypt #archaeology #kemeticism #pagansky #occultsky #witchsky
Marco Aurelio and Faustina Minora as Mars and Venus 147-149 AD Capitoline Museums #Venus #Mars #Greco-Roman #archaeology #arthistory #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky #goddess
The reconstruction of the Venus of Milos as proposed by Ravaisson (1890 CE) of the Venus of Milos together with the Borghese Mars (left); an older presentation in the Louvre (1855-1875 CE) #venusdemilo #Mars #Greco-Roman #arthistory #archaeology #Ravaisson #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky #goddess
Aphrodite accompanying Ares on his chariot. Their son, Eros sits on the red horse with bow aimed. 4th century BC Musée de Louvre #Aphrodite #Ares #Eros #Greco-Roman #archaeology #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky
Celtic goddess Thirona/Sirona/Dirona with Apollo She is often paired with Grannos, the sun god or Borvo, the god of healing springs, both Syncretized with Apollo 2nd century AD Malain France #sirona #goddess #stargoddess #celtic #druidsky /|\ #pagansky #witchsky #heathensky #occultsky #Apollo
The hat i made for Pride this weekend. #LGBTQIA #PRIDE #PRIDEMONTH
Celtic star goddess Sirona 2nd century AD Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Trier #Sirona #Dirona #goddess #stargoddess #Celtic #Gaul #archaeology #druidsky /|\ #pagansky #witchsky #heathensky #occultsky
Semetic god El, father of Yahweh The figure used to have horns which are now missing Ugarit 1400-1300 BC Held at the National Museum of Damascus #El #canaanite #semeticreligions #archaeology #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky
Celtic ornament female graveKreis Tuttlingen, 7th-6th century BC, bronze - Landesmuseum Württemberg - Stuttgart, Germany #celtic ##womenshistory #archaeology #celtic #druidsky /|\ #heathensky #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky
Lady of Elche Possibly a statue of Tanit La Alcudia Spain Held at the National Archaeological Museum of Spain Iberian 4th century BC On the rt: color based on pigments found #LadyofElche #Tanit #Iberia #Spain #archaeology #goddess #pagansky #Phoenician #occultsky #witchsky #druidsky /|\ #heathensky
Thracian, The Letnitza Treasure 4th century BC Letnitza Bulgaria #Thracian #Dacian #Bulgaria #LetnitzaTreasure #archaeology #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky #druidsky /|\ #heathensky