Artemis is one in herself, virgin and protectress of childbirth and the animals. She is the Goddess of nature.
Rhodes c. 650 BCE, Staatliche Museum, Berlin
 

Athena is the Greek Goddess of wisdom. She is protected by Medusa with her snakes of transformation. The Parthenon is Athena's temple.
Greece c. 525 BCE Staatliche Museum, Berlin

Hecate is the triple Goddess and the mistress of fate and the underworld. She sees the past, present and future. She is the guardian of the crossroads holding swords, banners and fire and standing on her twin serpents of transformation.
Rome. Engraved gem
 

Hera is crowned and seated on her wisdom throne. The Great Mother Hera/Aphrodite guides the journey of the spirit with unconditional love.
Locri, Italia c. 500BCE Museo Reggio Calabria

Demeter is mistress of land and sea. She symbolizes life as a cycle of the seasons, planting, flowering, harvesting, storing; birth, death, rebirth.
Louvre Museum Paris

Hygeia is the Goddess of all healing of body, mind and soul. Hygeia and her snake of transformation honors your choice in the process.
Roman c. 400-430 CE Liverpool Museum

Cradle of Western Civilization

Knossos Great Mother of the Double Axe, is a joyful crowned queen. With her arms upraised and holding a labyrs in each hand, she receives offerings from a procession at Knossos. She is the Great Mother of the matriarchal culture of Crete.
Palace, Knossos, Crete c. 1500BCE

Medusa is a gorgon monster, the dark energy of transformation with her snakes and tongue. It takes courage to face her without and within.
Greece c. 600 BCE Temple of Artemis Corfu

Snake Goddess of Crete holds snakes in her upraised arms, a gesture of power. As a symbol of the Goddess, the snake miraculously sheds its skin and continues life. Each of us gives birth to her/his self every day through the experience of life.
Crete c. 1600 BCE, Herakleion Museum, Crete