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Ariadne's Tribe Pantheon: The Melissae

This is one in a series of posts about finding our deities in Minoan art. Find the whole series here.

Today we're going to focus on the Melissae. In Ariadne's Tribe, we view them as bee-spirit goddesses who care for the spirits of the dead. As such, the bee and beehive are the most obvious symbols we associate with them. For instance, there's the famous Malia bee pendant:

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