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Photo Mug : Oracle of Zeus, Dodona
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Oracle of Zeus, Dodona
ZEUS / JUPITER DODONEUS whose oracle at Dodona was the oldest in Greece : the prophecies came from the sacred oak, which is depicted here as having human form
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image of "Oracle of Zeus, Dodona." This exquisite design showcases the ancient Greek deity Jupiter Dodoneus, also known as Zeus, with his sacred oak, the source of the oldest oracle in Greece. Bring a touch of mythology to your daily routine with this high-quality mug. The vibrant print ensures your favorite image remains clear and bold, making each sip a journey back in time. Our Photo Mugs are made from premium ceramic material, ensuring a comfortable grip and a robust construction that withstands daily use. Perfect for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this mug is a must-have for history and mythology enthusiasts.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This image depicts the ancient Oracle of Zeus, also known as Jupiter Dodoneus, located at Dodona in northern Greece. The site is renowned as the oldest oracle in Greece, predating even the more famous Delphic Oracle. The prophecies were believed to be imparted through the sacred oak tree, which was considered to be the abode of Zeus and the goddess Dione. The oak tree, depicted here in human form, is an integral part of the mythology and history of ancient Greece. According to legend, the oak tree at Dodona was not an ordinary tree, but possessed the power of speech and the ability to provide divine guidance. The rustling of its leaves was believed to be the voice of Zeus, conveying messages to the priests and priestesses who served at the oracle. The Oracle of Zeus at Dodona was a significant religious and cultural site, attracting pilgrims from all over Greece and beyond. People would travel long distances to seek the counsel of the oracle on various matters, including personal affairs, military campaigns, and important decisions. The prophecies were considered to be of great importance, as they were believed to be influenced by the will of the gods. The image captures the mystical and otherworldly atmosphere of the Oracle of Zeus at Dodona. The human form of the oak tree adds an intriguing element to the scene, emphasizing the paranormal and divine nature of the oracle. The image is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of ancient Greece, and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of mythology and the human desire to seek guidance from the divine.
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