| This work shows 3 long snakes wound around the arms of the Minoan mother goddess. The snakes are believed to be associated with earth deities and male fertility. The bared breasts of the statuette suggest female fertility engaged in a ceremonial act. |
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Snake Goddess |
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Cretan Artists
What- Stone Sculpture When- 1,600 B.C. Where-Knosses Why- Minoan God Mother Goddess |
  
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