the gods
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His focus was gems from ancient Greece and Rome, carved with intricate figures, sometimes images of the gods or portraits, which were worn as pendants in jewellery and used as sealstones in rings.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
These materials are believed to be the remains of ritual meals and offerings made to the gods.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
“We are only human, and the gods have made us for love.”
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
Mr. Darnielle’s happy place, clearly, is among the ancient Greeks and the gods of Mesoamerica.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Therefore when he had fallen by a Trojan spear the Greeks paid him honors as though he were divine and the gods, too, greatly distinguished him.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
