Goddess Britomartis

 






Britomartis: Crete's virgin goddess




Britomartis, the goddess of the mountains, the seas, and hunting, is a Minoan goddess who made her way into Greek culture. 



  • She is the chaste virgin, shunning the lusty and greedy's approaches. 
  • She bestows tools and huge rewards to hunters and fishermen. 
  • Fishing nets and flowers are among her emblems.