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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ardatirion, post: 520256, member: 9204&quot;]I&#039;m fairly sure that this is simply a result of modern scholars describing the images as &quot;Medusa.&quot; As far as I can tell, there are no specific attributes that would allow one to tell Medusa from any of her sisters, except on the aegis, which bore her image. </p><p><br /></p><p>At first glance, Gorgoneion images were apparently used by the ancients to dispel the &quot;evil eye.&quot; This would place them in the realm of good-luck images, which feature prominently on many coins of the ancient world.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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