Alchemy Gothic Caput Mortem Ring Size 9 3/4 - Skull Talisman, Hecate, Magick

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Alchemy Gothic Caput Mortem RingSize 9 3/4 In stock - ships immediately This is the Caput Mortem ring made by Alchemy Gothic. The handmade English Pewter ring displays a row of three skulls. This ring is an American size 9 3/4. * To see more sizes in this style ring, please visit my store. Magickal Symbolism: The skull or 'caput mortem' (literally death's head) is most often a symbol of Time, Change, and Death. Representing the cycle of life (particularly its final end), skulls are l inked to the moon and its mysteries and are sacred to all Chthonic (Underworld) deities. In ancient Greece and Rome, the skull was an attribute of Kronos/Saturn, the Titan god of Time; and in India is an attribute of both Shiva and Kali. The skull is thought to contain all the vital energy and spirit of the being that once inhabited it, making it a powerful fetish or totem object . The Celtic 'Cult of the Head' is just one of the many traditions based on this idea. The number three is significant in many traditions. It most often symbolizes the life cycle of all things: beginning, middle, and end, as with the three Fates, the three Norns, and the Hindu trinity of the Creator, Sustainer, and Destroyer. The number three is particularly sacred to Hecate, the Greek lunar goddess of magick, witchcraft, and necromancy, who is often portrayed with three faces read more