Old European culture

Fighting men in hairy trousers from Guimiliau Church, Brittany. A short article about the evolution of my idea of how God Pan was created......

Ancient Greek gold earring, c. 4th-3rd c. BC. A winged Eros, riding an Ibex goat and holding a Thrysus staff, symbol of Dionysus... Sold by ...

The pine is sacred to Pan because when he pursued the nymph Pitys, she turned herself into a pine tree to escape. In this version of the myt...