Poseidon Neptune Statue "Books" and again as a mother

and again as a mother taking their own daughter to make offerings

Dressed in nets

palms bestowing blessing

Roman Goddess of Love

and the promise of new opportunity ready to burst into life

Poseidon Neptune Statue "Books" and again as a motherGod of the Sea. He raises storms or calms the sea at will, controls earthquakes and tames horses especially for races. He presides over games and contests of all kinds. Son of Kronos and Rhea (Cybele). The ancient Greeks were avid sailors and lovers of the sea as opposed to the Romans knew him as Neptune and had little love of the sea. Only Poseidon, of all gods and men, was not afraid of the Gorgons and made love with Medusa in Athena's temple. He