Gorgoneion (Medusa head)

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:appearsIn Greek pottery
Greek coins
temple pediments
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Gorgons
gptkb:Perseus
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Medusa
gptkbp:feature fangs
snakes for hair
wide eyes
protruding tongue
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Gothic_architecture
Greek temples
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gorgoneion (Medusa head)
gptkbp:influenced later European art
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
metal
terracotta
gptkbp:origin Ancient Greece
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:symbolizes protection
warding off evil
gptkbp:usedAs apotropaic symbol
gptkbp:usedBy athletes
households
warriors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Flag_of_the_Kingdom_of_Sicily
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6