Bird goddess

Description Sirin and Alkonost — Paradise songbirds in slavic culture. The Sirin is commonly depicted as a bird-like creature with uncovered female head and breasts. According to the legends, Sirin Bird represents the souls of those people who were not taken to Heaven, and that is why her songs are always sad and full of melancholy. The Alkonost Bird, on the other hand, is traditionally shown with a rich headdress (and she also has hands, in which she usually holds flowers of music…

Gamayun Prophetic Bird Of Russia Gamayun Prophetic bird of Russia- Well I really cant remember if I have done a post on the beautiful Gamayun Prophetic bird of Russia or not, but since I love this beautiful bird that is sometimes called bird of Paradise. I think I will do this post once again, just in case I haven't. First of all it isn't easy to find information on this amazing bird, but I did look hard and wide and found some good info for you all. This beauty is the symbol of wisdom and…

The Alkonost and the Gamayun are mythological creatures with the body of a bird and the head of a beautiful woman. They derive from Slavic and Old Russian folklore, and are described as mythical beings that have the ability to mesmerize humans with their enchanting voices.

Harpy. In Greek mythology, harpies were female creatures with the head and torso of a woman and the wings, talons, and tail of a bird. They… | Instagram

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Marija Gimbutas called these artifacts Bird Goddesses- Terracotta statuette of woman with bird face. Late Cypriot II c. 1450-1200 B.C. Vinca Culture/Pottery- indigenous culture found in the former Yugoslav region. Based on dendrochronological calibration, Vinca Culture is dated between 5400-5300 BCE which is when a new form of ceramics noted with black burnished finish that hails from Anatolia settlement dated at 9,000 years old.