Medusa Pendant, Sterling Silver — Ancient Greek Gorgon Mythology Jewelry
Northlord
Regular price €71,17
Forged in solid 925 sterling silver with a rich oxidized finish, this Medusa pendant captures the legendary Gorgon in breathtaking detail. Every serpent coiling through her hair, every line of her serene yet powerful face — rendered with masterful precision in high-relief silver. The contrast between the polished face and the darkened serpents creates a dramatic, three-dimensional effect that commands attention.
Medusa is one of the most iconic figures of ancient Greek mythology — a symbol of feminine power, protection, and transformation. In ancient Greece, her image was worn as an apotropaic amulet — the Gorgoneion — believed to ward off evil and protect the wearer from harm.
Details:
- Material: 925 Sterling Silver with oxidized finish
- Total weight: approx. 8g
- Size: approx. 30mm (1-3/16") high (excluding bail) × 25mm (1") wide
- Hallmarked 925
- Can be purchase as pendant or with leather cord or separately with a silver oxidized wheat chain
🐍 About Medusa — The Gorgon of Ancient Greece
In ancient Greek mythology, Medusa was the most famous of the three Gorgon sisters — mortal, unlike her immortal siblings Stheno and Euryale. Once a beautiful woman, she was transformed by the goddess Athena into a creature with living serpents for hair and a gaze that could turn any living being to stone.
Yet Medusa's story is far more complex than the monster of legend. In many ancient traditions she was revered as a powerful protective deity. Her face — the Gorgoneion — was one of the most widely used apotropaic symbols in the ancient world, appearing on shields, temples, armor, and amulets to ward off evil and protect the bearer from harm.
Today, Medusa has been reclaimed as a symbol of feminine strength, resilience, and the power of transformation. To wear her image is to carry that protection — and that power — with you.
Shipping & Delivery Time
Shipping Rates
We ship worldwide.
Most orders are shipped from our workshop in Greece. A large number of orders are also shipped from our partner warehouse in Ukraine.
We offer free shipping on orders over €100. Shipping costs below this amount are calculated at checkout. Free shipping does not apply to drinking horns or clothing such as T-shirts and hoodies.
Processing and Dispatch
• Products shipped from our Ukraine warehouse are prepared and dispatched within 3–4 business days.
• Products made in our Greece workshop are prepared within 7–12 business days.
• Handcrafted jewelry, drinking horns, and belts require 12–15 business days before dispatch.
Important jewelry note: If a jewelry piece is already made and ready to ship, it may be delivered much faster than the maximum timeframes below. Made-to-order and handcrafted pieces require the additional processing time stated above.
Estimated Delivery Times
The following are conservative transit estimates after dispatch. Processing time is added before dispatch when an item is made to order or requires additional crafting. Customs and local postal services can affect the final delivery date.
T-shirts and Hoodies
• Europe and United Kingdom: 5–10 business days
• USA and Canada: 5–10 business days
• Rest of the World: 10–15 business days
• Typical transit after dispatch: 2–3 business days
Jewelry and Other Products
• Europe and United Kingdom: 10–15 business days
• USA and Canada: 15–25 business days
• Rest of the World: 20–30 business days
• Typical transit after dispatch: 7–15 business days
Most orders arrive earlier than the maximum estimate. All orders are shipped with registered mail and a tracking number. Once your order ships, we will email you the tracking number.
Carriers We Use
• UkrPoshta
• ELTA, the Greek national postal service
• GLS
• Your local national postal service
Our Warehouses
• Greece: Ikoniou 16, Alexandroupolis, 68132, Greece
• Ukraine: Kyiv and Lviv
• USA: 11025 Westlake Dr, Charlotte, North Carolina 28273
Taxes and Customs
• Europe: VAT is included in the price for European customers. No additional VAT charges should apply.
• Rest of the World: Prices exclude European VAT. Local import duties, taxes, or customs charges may apply according to local laws.
Delays and Duties
Customs delays may occasionally affect an order, especially during holidays and peak seasons. Import duties may apply depending on your location and local regulations. Northlord cannot control customs processing or local postal delays, but we are here to help if an issue occurs. Please contact us if you need assistance.
Split Shipments
Some orders may ship separately from different warehouses so that products can be dispatched as soon as they are ready. If your order is split into multiple shipments, we will notify you by email. The parcels may arrive on different dates.
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