Minoan Bee Earrings in Silver 925° snake was similar to the art

was similar to the art of making metal utensils and thus required great skill

after first killing the mythical dragon Python

As a symbol it has been used mainly in decoration

They were an evolution of the earlier Korai statues of both male and female figures

Minoan Bee Earrings in Silver 925° snake was similar to the artBee earrings inspired by the Malia Pendant, a gold pendant found in a tomb in 1930 at Chrysolakkos, Malia, Crete, and dates to the Minoan civilization (1800 1650 BC). The jewel takes the form of two insects, which are identical (mirror images) joined head to head with the tips of their abdomens almost touching in a symmetrical or heraldic arrangement. The insects wings spread backwards. From the lower edges of the wings and a point close to the tip of