The Goddesses And Gods Of Old Europe, 6500 3500 Bc. by Marija Gimbutas

Myths and Cult Images

This book delves into the rich tapestry of prehistoric European cultures, focusing on the spiritual and societal roles of deities during the Neolithic period. It explores the symbolism, art, and archaeological findings that reveal a complex pantheon of goddesses and gods, emphasizing the prominence of female divinities in early European societies. Through detailed analysis, it reconstructs the religious and cultural landscape of Old Europe, highlighting the transition from matriarchal to patriarchal structures and the impact of Indo-European migrations on these ancient belief systems.

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