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Zeus • Thunder and lightening bolt • Sacred – eagle and oak tree
Hera • consort of Zeus • mature woman • cow and peacock
Poseidon • holds a three-pronged spear • horse
Hestia • sacred flame burns as the communal hearth
Demeter • Mother of Persephone • Reason for seasons
Hades • His helmet makes the wearer invisible
Apollo • brother of Artemis. Son of Zeus and Leto • carries bow & arrows or sometimes a lyre • dolphin and laurel
Ares • vulture and dog
Aphrodite • myrtle, dove, sparrow and swan
Hephaestus • Lame, married to Aphrodite. • Carries hammer, wears a blacksmith’s apron
Artemis • carries bow and arrows • accompanied by hunting dogs • deer and cypress
Athena • Wears helmet, and carries shield • owl and olive trees
Hermes • Wears winged sandals and hat • Carried a caduceus
Persephone • Goddess of the underworld • fertility
Dionysus • Shown surrounded by grapevines and grape clusters • Carries a wine cup • His female followers are called maenads
Eros • carries bow and arrows
Eos • Goddess of the dawn
Pan • half man/half goat • Carries pan pipes
Nike • Goddess of Victory