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<p>[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3226481, member: 44316"]Two torches held out is (also) a symbol of Hekate. Wikipedia says: "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_language" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_language" rel="nofollow">Ancient Greek</a>: Ἑκάτη, Hekátē) is a goddess in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_religion" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_religion" rel="nofollow">ancient Greek religion</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_mythology" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_mythology" rel="nofollow">mythology</a>, most often shown holding a pair of torches or a key and in later periods depicted in triple form. She was variously associated with crossroads, entrance-ways, light, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_(paranormal)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_(paranormal)" rel="nofollow">magic</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witchcraft" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witchcraft" rel="nofollow">witchcraft</a>, knowledge of herbs and poisonous plants, ghosts, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necromancy" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necromancy" rel="nofollow">necromancy</a>, and sorcery.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have one of Julia Domna:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]841243[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>29 mm.</p><p>Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia.</p><p>Not in references consulted, but the city is in Sear Greek Imperial as 2359.</p><p>ex Henry Clay Lindgren, but not in his books.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Valentinian, post: 3226481, member: 44316"]Two torches held out is (also) a symbol of Hekate. Wikipedia says: "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_language']Ancient Greek[/URL]: Ἑκάτη, Hekátē) is a goddess in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_religion']ancient Greek religion[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_mythology']mythology[/URL], most often shown holding a pair of torches or a key and in later periods depicted in triple form. She was variously associated with crossroads, entrance-ways, light, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_(paranormal)']magic[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witchcraft']witchcraft[/URL], knowledge of herbs and poisonous plants, ghosts, [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necromancy']necromancy[/URL], and sorcery. I have one of Julia Domna: [ATTACH=full]841243[/ATTACH] 29 mm. Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. Not in references consulted, but the city is in Sear Greek Imperial as 2359. ex Henry Clay Lindgren, but not in his books.[/QUOTE]
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