Hecate Wheel Necklace

Description

Solid Sterling Silver Hecate's Wheel Pendant with sterling silver chain.

Hecate is the Greek Goddess of the Crossroads, The key itself is her symbol, as she is an opener of ways, the other symbols from top to bottom are as follows. Her emblem is the labyrinth-like Hecate Wheel at the center of the pendant. She has three faces, because she sees the ways before us, and may illuminate our choices, but will not choose for us, she is a bearer of the torch of life. The pomegranate is also her symbol as a fruit of the underworld. The surrounding Greek Key design of the pendant is a nod to her Greek origins.

In Wicca, all wild animals are sacred to Hecate. Creatures of the night, such as ravens, owls, snakes and dragons, are most sacred to her. This pendant of Hecate shows her with a snake. Snakes have long been connected with wisdom. The dog is the animal most commonly associated with Hecate. Their loyalty and protective instincts reflect Hecate’s own qualities as a guardian deity. Images from antiquity often depict dogs at Hecate’s side, representing her position as sentry at the threshold between worlds.

This is a fresh and new way to wear a a classic pendant. This detailed, solid sterling silver Hecate's Wheel is adorned with the triple goddess to make a unique necklace.

1" x 1" pendant in sterling silver on a silver chain. Hallmarked 925