Description: SEAHORSE SILVER PENDANT Seahorse Pendant in 925 Sterling Silver - Hippocampus - Symbol of Strength,Power,Imagination & Creativity - Ancient Greek Motif Symbol of strength of the horse as well as ruler of the sea: The Ancient Greeks and Romans believed the seahorse was an attribute of the sea-god Poseidon/Neptune and as such, the seahorse was considered a symbol of strength and power as well as ruler of the sea. In Greek myth seahorses pulled Poseidon’s chariot across the ocean. Symbol of creativity and imagination: Seahorses are creatures of myth and fantasy and a symbol of imagination and creative spirit. Seahorse was given the name by the Greeks and was called as Hippocampus, which stands for horse + sea monster. Coincidentally, the part of the human brain, which is associated with memory, is also known as hippocampus. Perhaps, this is the reason a seahorse tattoo is associated with creativity. Symbol of good luck: Chinese cultures believed that the seahorse was a type of sea dragon, and as such they were revered for their power and thought to be symbols of good luck. Sailors have long viewed the seahorse as a good luck charm too. Symbol of fatherhood: Seahorses can be a symbol of fatherhood, because it is the male of the species, which becomes pregnant. Female seahorse deposits her eggs in the pouch on the tail of a male. The eggs gestate in the pouch for about 6 weeks. A number of men get seahorse tattoos made, when they become fathers for the first time. Symbol of vigilance: The seahorse has two eyes, which are able to look in different directions simultaneously. Therefore, it is said to be a symbol of vigilance. In number of cultures the seahorses symbolizes grace and confidence. The Celts look at seahorse as a symbol of courage and forbearance at sea. The ancient Europeans believed that the seahorse carried the souls of deceased sailors to the underworld – giving them safe passage and protection until the met their soul’s destination. In some civilization, the seahorse was revered as a therapeutic animal, which has magical and mystical powers. Seahorses are very friendly animals. Naturally, they don’t have many enemies as well as predators, although they’re quite susceptible to getting caught by larger predators if they don’t hide or get carried away by the flow. As such, they symbolize friendliness and peace, and they also show you the way when you want to improve your relationships. They’re seen as one of the most gregarious creatures in the sea, although not every other animal will accept their outgoing nature. The pendant is handcrafted in Greece with extra care in 925 Sterling Silver. Its height is 38mm and weighs approximately 19 g. This pendant is without the chain(677) Details:Condition: New, Made in GreeceMaterial: Sterling SilverHeight: 3.8 cmWeight: 19gThis pendant is without the chain
Price: 125.1 USD
Location: Rafina., Rafina.
End Time: 2025-01-17T21:17:27.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Handmade
Type: Pendant
Color: Silver
Style: Pendant
Theme: Ancient Greece
Metal: Silver 925
Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece
Country of Origin: Greece