Perun's Axe - Bearded - Sm - 5003S Ishtar A solar cross represents not

A solar cross represents not simply the sun itself

She stands in a temple supported by lotus columns and surmounted by the winged solar disc

Four dragon’s heads hold the solar ring in this powerful rendition of the ancient solar Wheel - symbol of the strength and protection of the Sun in the heavens driving out the cold and darkness

She is the Divine Mother of the rich moist Earth who brings forth all manner of bountiful harvests

and the cycles of nature

Perun's Axe - Bearded - Sm - 5003S Ishtar A solar cross represents notThe Axe of Perun ( Perun's axe hatchet amulet) was the axe wielded by the Slavic god of thunder and lightning, Perun. Similar to Thor's hammer, miniature amulets were worn by the Pre Christian Slavs as pendants honoring their god. This piece is double sided. Sterling Silver 19 mm H x 7. 5 mm W