Gods & Goddesses

Name 

Spears of influence 

Symbols 

Zeus 

king of the gods; lightening, thunder

eagle, lightning bolt

Hera 

queen of the gods; marriage

peacock

Poseidon 

oceans and water; earthquakes

trident, horse

Hades

Underworld

bident

Demeter 

agriculture

Stalk of wheat, cornucopia

Hestia 

hearth (home fire)

Hearth and small fire

Ares

war

Spear, vulture

Athena 

wisdom, war, domestic crafts/tasks

Owl, helmet, olive branch/tree, aegis

Hephaestus

blacksmithing, metalworking

hammer and anvil

Apollo

sun, prophesy, music, medicine

sun, bow and arrows, lyre

Artemis

moon, hunting, animals

moon, bow and arrows, deer, hunting dog

Hermes

messengers, thieves, inventors

Caduceus (winged staff with serpents), winged sandals

Dionysus

wine, revelry, insanity

grapes, grape vines, ivy, leopards, thyrsus (pinecone topped staff

Aphrodite

love, beauty

doves, erotes (winged babies)