Sunday, April 14, 2019

Tyche.

Tyche was a goddess of luck. Her parents were Zeus and Aphrodite.

Goddess had her own symbols, such as: wheel and cornucopia. Tyche had relations with other gods and goddesses, including Oceanids.

There are many temples, paintings, and statues about this Greek goddess.

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Marble columns of Temple of Tyche, goddess of fortune, Roman, late first century AD, Olba, (Uzuncaburc),Mersin,Turkey

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Tyche / vintage illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexikon 1897

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Ancient stone statue of Goddess Tyche-Bakht on the top of Nemrut mount, Turkey. In 62 BC, King Antiochus I Theos of Commagene built on the mountain top a tomb-sanctuary flanked by huge statues

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