Molten Medusa Stud Earrings Color and Karat:14k Solid White Gold The history of amethyst stretches

The history of amethyst stretches back to ancient civilizations

and memory

life and death and life once again

Cassandra was a tragic prophetess cursed with the gift of foresight but doomed never to be believed

Molten Medusa Stud Earrings Color and Karat:14k Solid White Gold The history of amethyst stretchesThere are varying origin stories for Medusa, but the ancient poet, Ovid, tells us that she was once a beautiful mortal woman and a priestess of Athena. In the sacred temple of Athena, Medusa was raped, and the enraged goddess transformed Medusa into a Gorgon a monster with snakes for hair. Medusa would never be touched by a man again, for she could turn them to stone with only her gaze. But men are terrified by women who wield power, so it was not