Hephaestus Vulcan - Greek Roman God of Blacksmiths, Metalworking, Craftsmen, Artisans, Fire and Volcanoes - Alabaster Statue

Item Specifics

Condition: New, Handmade in Greece.
Material: Alabaster
Height: 15.5 cm (6")
Width: 5 cm (2")
Weight: 220g

Hephaestus is the Greek god of blacksmiths, craftsmen, artisans, sculptors, metals, metallurgy, fire and volcanoes. Hephaestus Roman equivalent is Vulcan. As a smithing god, Hephaestus made all the weapons of the gods in Olympus. He served as the blacksmith of the gods, and was worshiped in the manufacturing and industrial centers of Greece, particularly Athens.