Circe Mini Medallion Color and Karat:18k Solid White Gold Gnosticism itself emphasized secret knowledge

Gnosticism itself emphasized secret knowledge (gnosis) that could transcend the material world

but as something instructed

The Vestals were chosen as young girls

Her intelligence was legendary

This pendant is based on the Petelia Gold Tablet

Circe Mini Medallion Color and Karat:18k Solid White Gold Gnosticism itself emphasized secret knowledgeKnown for her powerful witchcraft, Circe embodies the magic of nature. She grew herbs and shrubs with medicinal properties: mandrake to protect herself, peony to ease pain, snowdrop and yarrow, poppy and rue. You can still find echoes of Circes work today: the licorice root in your skincare serum, or in aspirin, made from willow bark. One of Circes most popular myths is found in Homers *Odyssey*, wherein Circe transforms Odysseuss men into pigs.