Pendants
Phaistos Disc Pendant – 925 Sterling Silver
Phaistos Disc pendant. The Phaistos Disc is a disk of fired clay from the Minoan palace of Phaistos on the island of Crete. Now, the island of Crete is part of modern Greece. The disc was discovered in 1908 by the Italian archaeologist Luigi Pernier in the Minoan palace-site of Phaistos. While it is not clear that it is a script, most attempted decipherments assume that it is; most additionally assume a syllabary, others an alphabet or logography or a calendar.
Made in house in 925⁰ sterling silver.
Handmade item.
Sterling Silver 925⁰ Evil Eye Pendant
Pendant with Evil Eye symbol.
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver.
Evil Eye
The symbol and superstition of the evil eye is one of the strongest symbolic images in the world. The earliest known evidence for belief in the evil eye goes back to ancient Greece and Rome. It is supposed to wear off evil to anyone who wears it and various cultures believe in that, however in Greece it’s blue because at that time blue eyes were not so common and were thought to give the evil eye, so the blue is like a mirror to them.
The chain shown is our 925 Sterling Silver Oxidised Wheat Chain (not included).
Wisdom Owl Pendant
This pendant is inspired by the Ancient Greek jewels which represent the symbol of the Wisdom Owl!
In Greek mythology, Glaucus is a Little Owl (Athene noctua) that traditionally represents or accompanies Athena, the virgin goddess of wisdom. The bird, often referred to as the “owl of Athena” was allegedly seen as symbol of wisdom and vigilance for its ability to see in the dark and keeping itself awake at night.
Available in sterling silver and gold plated.
Handmade item.
Sterling Silver Evil Eye Pendant
Pendant with Evil Eye symbol.
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver and gold plated.
Evil Eye
The symbol and superstition of the evil eye is one of the strongest symbolic images in the world. The earliest known evidence for belief in the evil eye goes back to ancient Greece and Rome. It is supposed to wear off evil to anyone who wears it and various cultures believe in that, however in Greece it’s blue because at that time blue eyes were not so common and were thought to give the evil eye, so the blue is like a mirror to them.
Sterling Silver 925⁰ Gold Plated Evil Eye Pendant
Pendant with Evil Eye symbol.
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver and gold plated.
Evil Eye
The symbol and superstition of the evil eye is one of the strongest symbolic images in the world. The earliest known evidence for belief in the evil eye goes back to ancient Greece and Rome. It is supposed to wear off evil to anyone who wears it and various cultures believe in that, however in Greece it’s blue because at that time blue eyes were not so common and were thought to give the evil eye, so the blue is like a mirror to them.
Gold Plated Evil Eye Pendant
A pendant representing the evil eye protective symbol.
Handmade in Greece.
Made of 925 sterling silver and gold plated.
The chain shown is our Cable Chain – 925 Sterling Silver and Gold Plated (not included).
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Evil Eye
The symbol and superstition of the evil eye is one of the strongest symbolic images in the world. The earliest known evidence for belief in the evil eye goes back to ancient Greece and Rome. It is supposed to wear off evil to anyone who wears it and various cultures believe in that, however in Greece it’s blue because at that time blue eyes were not so common and were thought to give the evil eye, so the blue is like a mirror to them. Nowadays it’s widely known and has become a trend.
Minoan Bees Pendant – Sterling Silver
Greek Ancient Minoan Bees Pendant In Sterling Silver. The Malia honeybee pendant was discovered at Chryssolakkos, of the Minoan Palace of Malia on the island of Crete, and is thought to date to c.1800 BC. The named Chryssolakkos that means the “pit of gold” because of the precious objects that the farmers used to find there. The Minoan Palace is situated 3 km east of Malia town and is the third most significant known Minoan Palace after Knossos and Phaistos.
This pendant is in the shape of two bees, or wasps, storing away a drop of honey in a comb.
Available in gold.
Handmade item.
The chain shown is our 925 Sterling Silver Oxidised Wheat Chain (not included).
Snake Goddess Pendant
Pendant inspired by the Minoan jewellery. “Snake goddess” is a type of figurine depicting a woman holding a snake in each hand, as were found in Minoan archaeological sites in Crete. The first two of such figurines were found by the British archaeologist Arthur Evans and date to the Minoan civilization. Symbol of birth, fertility, death and rebirth not only of human but also of the universe.
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver.
Available in gold plated.
Handmade item.
Phaistos Disc Pendant – Sterling Silver 925
Phaistos Disc pendant. The Phaistos Disc is a disk of fired clay from the Minoan palace of Phaistos on the island of Crete. Now, the island of Crete is part of modern Greece. The disc was discovered in 1908 by the Italian archaeologist Luigi Pernier in the Minoan palace-site of Phaistos. While it is not clear that it is a script, most attempted decipherments assume that it is; most additionally assume a syllabary, others an alphabet or logography or a calendar.
Made in house in 925⁰ sterling silver.
Handmade item.
Parthenon Charm Sterling Silver Pendant
Silver charm which depicts the monument of the Parthenon, the main monument in Acropolis. Built in honor of the goddess Athena, and is the brightest monument of the Athenian.
Used as a charm on a bracelet or as a pendant on a chain.
Available in 3 sizes.
Greek Phaistos Disc Pendant – Sterling Silver and Gold Plated
Greek Phaistos Disc Pendant. The Phaistos Disc is a disk of fired clay from the Minoan palace of Phaistos on the island of Crete. Now, the island of Crete is part of modern Greece. The disc was discovered in 1908 by the Italian archaeologist Luigi Pernier in the Minoan palace-site of Phaistos. While it is not clear that it is a script, most attempted decipherments assume that it is; most additionally assume a syllabary, others an alphabet or logography or a calendar.
Made in-house in 925⁰ sterling silver and gold plated.
Handmade item.
The chain shown is our Curb Chain – 925 Sterling Silver and Gold Plated (not included)
Wisdom Owl Pendant
In Greek mythology, Glaucus is a Little Owl (Athene noctua) that traditionally represents or accompanies Athena, the virgin goddess of wisdom. The bird, often referred to as the “owl of Athena” was allegedly seen as a symbol of wisdom and vigilance for its ability to see in the dark and keeping itself awake at night.
This pendant is inspired by the Ancient Greek jewels which represent the symbol of the Wisdom Owl!
Made in-house in 925⁰ sterling silver and gold plated.
Handmade item.
Medusa Pendant – 925 Sterling Silver
Made of 925° sterling silver.
Handmade item. Explore Heritage Collection
Medusa, in Greek mythology, the most famous of the monster figures known as Gorgons, is generally described as a winged female with living venomous snakes in place of hair; unlike the Gorgons, she was sometimes represented as very beautiful. According to Hesiod and Aeschylus, she lived and died on an island named Sarpedon, somewhere near Cisthene. Medusa was beheaded by the hero Perseus, who thereafter used her head, which retained its ability to turn onlookers to stone, as a weapon until he gave it to the goddess Athena to place on her shield. according to another account; Perseus buried it in the marketplace of Argos. The Labyrinth in ancient Greece was an elaborate, confusing structure designed and built by the legendary artificer Daedalus for King Minos of Crete at Knossos. Its function was to hold the Minotaur. the Minotaur is a mythical creature portrayed in Classical times with the head of a bull and the body of a man. The Minotaur was eventually killed by the Athenian hero Theseus.
Karyatides Pendant
Karyatides are sculpted female figures serving as architectural support taking the place of a column or a pillar supporting an entablature on her head.
Used as a charm or as a pendant.
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver.
Handmade item.
Double Headed Axe Pendant – 925 Sterling Silver
Labrys Axe Pendant. Labrys is, according to Plutarch, Minoan word for the double headed axe called in Greek πέλεκυς (pélekus). In ancient Crete, the double axe was an important sacred symbol of the Minoan religion. In Crete it never accompanies male gods, but always female goddesses. It seems that it associated with the worship of Mother Earth or Great Goddess.
Design inspired by Ancient Greece.
Made of 925⁰ sterling silver.
Handmade pendant.
The chain shown is our Sterling Silver Cable Chain – Length 45 cm (not included).
Minoan Phaistos Disc pendant
Minoan Phaistos Disc pendant. The Phaistos Disc is a disk of fired clay from the Minoan palace of Phaistos on the island of Crete. Now, the island of Crete is part of modern Greece. The disc was discovered in 1908 by the Italian archaeologist Luigi Pernier in the Minoan palace-site of Phaistos. While it is not clear that it is a script, most attempted decipherments assume that it is; most additionally assume a syllabary, others an alphabet or logography or a calendar.
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver and gold plated.
Handmade item.
Snake Goddess gold plated Pendant
Pendant inspired by the Minoan jewellery. “Snake goddess” is a type of figurine depicting a woman holding a snake in each hand, as were found in Minoan archaeological sites in Crete. The first two of such figurines were found by the British archaeologist Arthur Evans and date to the Minoan civilization. Symbol of birth, fertility, death and rebirth not only of human but also of the universe.
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver and gold plated.
Handmade item.
Alexander the Great Meander Pendant – 925 Sterling Silver
Α beautiful and timeless coin pendant inspired by the ancient Greek tetradrachm coin of Alexander the Great.
Made of 925⁰ sterling silver.
Handmade item.
This Ancient Greek coin represent the Alexander the Great on one side, and the Lysimachou on the other. Inscription reads : Lysimachou in greek fonts. Alexander the Great the King of Macedonia is considered one of the most important forms of world history. Lysimachus was a Macedonian officer and diadochus of Alexander the Great, who became a basileus in 306 BC, ruling Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedon.
Blue Opal Silver Pendant – Meander
A sterling silver pendant featuring the meander symbol with a blue opal stone.
Made of 925⁰ sterling silver.
Handmade in Greece.
Meander design is a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif. Such a design is also called the Greek fret or Greek key design, although these are modern designations. On the one hand, the name “meander” recalls the twisting and turning path of the Meander River in Asia Minor, and on the other hand, as Karl Kerenyi pointed out, “the meander is the figure of a labyrinth in linear form” the meaning is that there is no beginning and no end in some cases so it becomes the symbol of long life and eternity.
meander greek key pendant blue opal sterling silver
A sterling silver pendant featuring the meander symbol with a blue opal stone.
Made of 925⁰ sterling silver.
Handmade in Greece.
Meander design is a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif. Such a design is also called the Greek fret or Greek key design, although these are modern designations. On the one hand, the name “meander” recalls the twisting and turning path of the Meander River in Asia Minor, and on the other hand, as Karl Kerenyi pointed out, “the meander is the figure of a labyrinth in linear form” the meaning is that there is no beginning and no end in some cases so it becomes the symbol of long life and eternity.
Blue Opal Spiral Pendant
A sterling silver pendant featuring the spiral symbol with a blue opal stone.
Design inspired by Ancient Greece
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver with blue opal stone.
Handmade item.
The spiral is one of the oldest symbols of human spirituality, carved or painted into rocks thousands of years ago. Symbol of movement and progressive development, growth, expansion, cosmic energy, symbol of the sun.. Spirals have been found in burial sites, in vases, in jewelry, clothing, weapons… They can be seen in every aspect of nature, like the tides in the oceans, the winds, the plants, and the shells. The spiral phenomenon has been explained through mathematics from the time of Archimedes, the great Greek mathematician.
Greek Key Pendant – 925 Sterling Silver with Opal
A pendant featuring the meander symbol with a white opal stone.
Made of 925⁰ sterling silver.
Handmade in Greece.
Meander design is a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif. Such a design is also called the Greek fret or Greek key design, although these are modern designations. On the one hand, the name “meander” recalls the twisting and turning path of the Meander River in Asia Minor, and on the other hand, as Karl Kerenyi pointed out, “the meander is the figure of a labyrinth in linear form” the meaning is that there is no beginning and no end in some cases so it becomes the symbol of long life and eternity.
Constantinato Pendant – 925 Sterling Silver and Gold Plated
A handmade pendant that depicts Saints Constantine and Helena on the one side and Christogram with the initials IC XC NIKA (Jesus Christ conquers) on the other side.
Is a unique pendant which you can offer to your special ones as a protection gift or buy it for yourself.
Made of 925⁰ sterling silver and gold plated.
The chain shown is our Box Chain – 925 Sterling Silver and Gold Plated (not included).
Minoan Bees Pendant – Sterling Silver and Gold Plated
Made of sterling silver 925° and gold plated.
Handmade in Greece.
Explore Heritage Collection
The chain shown is not included.
History
The Malia honeybee pendant was discovered at Chryssolakkos, of the Minoan Palace of Malia on the island of Crete, and is thought to date to c.1800 BC. The named Chryssolakkos means the “pit of gold” because of the precious objects that the farmers used to find there. The Minoan Palace is situated 3 km east of Malia town and is the third most significant known Minoan Palace after Knossos and Phaistos. This pendant is in the shape of two bees, or wasps, storing away a drop of honey in a comb and is one of the most famous exhibits in the Heraklion Museum.
Meander Pendant
Pendant with Meander or Greek key design.
Explore Meandros Collection
Meandros design is a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif. Such a design is also called the Greek fret or Greek key design, although these are modern designations. On the one hand, the name “meander” recalls the twisting and turning path of the Meander River in Asia Minor, and on the other hand, as Karl Kerenyi pointed out, “the meander is the figure of a labyrinth in linear form” the meaning is that there is no beginning and no end in some cases so it becomes the symbol of long life and eternity.
Donkey pendant – 925 Sterling Silver
By the second millennium BC, the donkey was brought to Europe, possibly at the same time as viticulture was introduced, as the donkey is associated with the Syrian god of wine, Dionysus.
Used as a charm on a bracelet or as a pendant on a chain.
Made of 925 sterling silver.
Handmade item.
Byzantine Rhombus Pendant – 925 Sterling Silver Gold Plated Zircon
Made of 925⁰ sterling silver and gold plated.
Handmade item.
Olive Leaf Pendant – 925 Sterling Silver and Gold Plated
Made of sterling silver 925° and gold plated.
Handmade in Greece.
Explore Olive Collection
Our olive collection is inspired by Ancient Greek history and especially from Greek land. The olive tree in Ancient Greece was a symbol of the Olympic ideal, since an olive branch was the only prize for the Olympic champions. The olive tree symbolizes peace, victory, honor, and prosperity.
Medusa Pendant – 925 Sterling Silver and Gold Plated Pendant
Made of 925° sterling silver and gold plated.
Handmade item. Explore Heritage Collection
Medusa, in Greek mythology, the most famous of the monster figures known as Gorgons, is generally described as a winged female with living venomous snakes in place of hair; unlike the Gorgons, she was sometimes represented as very beautiful. According to Hesiod and Aeschylus, she lived and died on an island named Sarpedon, somewhere near Cisthene. Medusa was beheaded by the hero Perseus, who thereafter used her head, which retained its ability to turn onlookers to stone, as a weapon until he gave it to the goddess Athena to place on her shield. according to another account; Perseus buried it in the marketplace of Argos. The Labyrinth in ancient Greece was an elaborate, confusing structure designed and built by the legendary artificer Daedalus for King Minos of Crete at Knossos. Its function was to hold the Minotaur. the Minotaur is a mythical creature portrayed in Classical times with the head of a bull and the body of a man. The Minotaur was eventually killed by the Athenian hero Theseus.
Alexander the Great Coin Pendant – Sterling Silver
Ancient Greek coin representing Alexander the Great on one side and King Lychimahos on the other.
Made of 925⁰ silver with the Greek key design known as meandros.
Handmade item
The chain shown is our Sterling Silver Cable Chain – Length 45 cm (not included).
Meandros design is a decorative border constructed from a continuous line, shaped into a repeated motif. Such a design is also called the Greek fret or Greek key design, although these are modern designations. On the one hand, the name “meander” recalls the twisting and turning path of the Meander River in Asia Minor, and on the other hand, as Karl Kerenyi pointed out, “the meander is the figure of a labyrinth in linear form” the meaning is that there is no beginning and no end in some cases so it becomes the symbol of long life and eternity.
Ancient Greek Coin Pendant – Alexander the Great and Lysimachus
Ancient Greek coin representing Alexander the Great on one side and King Lysimachus on the other. Alexander the Great the King of Macedonia is considered one of the most important forms of world history. Lysimachus was a Macedonian officer and diadochus of Alexander the Great, who became a basileus in 306 BC, ruling Thrace, Asia Minor and Macedon.
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver.
Black oxidized background.
Handmade item.
The chain shown is our 925 Sterling Silver Chain in Length 50 cm (not included).
Spiral Pendant – 925 Sterling Silver with Opal
A sterling silver pendant featuring the spiral symbol with a blue opal stone.
Design inspired by Ancient Greece
Made in 925⁰ sterling silver with blue opal stone.
Handmade item.
The spiral is one of the oldest symbols of human spirituality, carved or painted into rocks thousands of years ago. Symbol of movement and progressive development, growth, expansion, cosmic energy, symbol of the sun.. Spirals have been found in burial sites, in vases, in jewelry, clothing, weapons… They can be seen in every aspect of nature, like the tides in the oceans, the winds, the plants, and the shells. The spiral phenomenon has been explained through mathematics from the time of Archimedes, the great Greek mathematician.
