Comments on: Encounter with a mystical spider https://www.veniceclayartists.com/encounter-with-a-mystical-spider/ Connect with creative insights, techniques and designs in the wonderful world of ceramics and pottery. Tue, 26 Nov 2024 23:03:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 By: Robbie Hood https://www.veniceclayartists.com/encounter-with-a-mystical-spider/#comment-133956 Tue, 26 Nov 2024 23:03:58 +0000 http://www.veniceclayartists.com/?p=45397#comment-133956 In reply to Libby.

Bench can be acquired here https://www.etsy.com/au/listing/780295664/garden-bench-handmade-garden-bench

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By: Libby https://www.veniceclayartists.com/encounter-with-a-mystical-spider/#comment-133919 Tue, 26 Nov 2024 14:55:36 +0000 http://www.veniceclayartists.com/?p=45397#comment-133919 Can I buy any of these pieces or are they one of a kind works of art? Particularly interested in the finger armor ring and the bench

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By: Anonymous https://www.veniceclayartists.com/encounter-with-a-mystical-spider/#comment-73784 Fri, 21 Oct 2022 18:28:40 +0000 http://www.veniceclayartists.com/?p=45397#comment-73784 Love your art work

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By: Phoenix the Elder https://www.veniceclayartists.com/encounter-with-a-mystical-spider/#comment-65949 Mon, 09 May 2022 06:14:41 +0000 http://www.veniceclayartists.com/?p=45397#comment-65949 Uttu was the Sumerian goddess of weaving.[91] Her name was a term for a part of a loom and a cognate of the Sumerian verb tuku, “weaving.”[503] While the claim that her name means “spider”[91] and that she was envisioned as a spider spinning a web[91] can be found in a number of publications, recent research shows that association between Uttu and spiders is limited to a single text (a hemerology), which connects her Sumerian name with the Akkadian word uttutu (spider).[503] She was worshiped in E-ešgar (“house of work assignment), part of the Esagil temple complex in Babylon.[503] She appears in the early myth Enki and Ninhursag,[503] in which she resists the sexual advances of her father Enki[504] but he convinces her to let him in using a gift of fresh produce and the promise that he will marry her.[504] Enki then intoxicates her with beer and rapes her.[504] She is rescued by Enki’s wife Ninhursag,[504] who removes Enki’s semen from her vagina and plants it in the ground, resulting in the growth of eight new plants, which Enki later eats.[504] She also appears in the myth Enki and the World Order and in Debate between Sheep and Grain.

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By: Carmen Dragone https://www.veniceclayartists.com/encounter-with-a-mystical-spider/#comment-61028 Sat, 04 Dec 2021 01:45:55 +0000 http://www.veniceclayartists.com/?p=45397#comment-61028 I am very interesting in south american culture. This blog has precious material about all the countries.

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By: Agus https://www.veniceclayartists.com/encounter-with-a-mystical-spider/#comment-58072 Mon, 01 Jun 2020 16:48:22 +0000 http://www.veniceclayartists.com/?p=45397#comment-58072 Beautiful post! Thanks for sharing 🙂

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