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15 Best Ancient Greek Tattoo Designs And Their Meanings!

The Golden Apple has significant importance in Greek mythology. There are three different stories associated with the golden apple and Greek mythology, namely Race of Atalanta, Garden of Hesperides and the Golden Apple of Trojan war fame.

As the Greek tattoos give a lot of importance to the inanimate objects, the apple forms an important subject for a Greek tattoo as other objects like weapons and armour. In this particular Golden Apple Greek tattoo, a beautiful Greek verse is a tattooed indie, the golden apple. One can get this tattoo done for the inspiring mythological stories of Greek culture.

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  • Best Suitable For: This is a unisex tattoo with biblical importance.
  • Preferable Ink: Gold with hints of black and grey are used
  • Where: Spots like arms, back and even the neck area are suitable
  • Size: A medium-sized image looks good
  • Skin Tone: Suitable for all skin tones

14. Athena Greek Back Tattoos:

Athena is a popular goddess from Greek mythology. It is hence a popular choice when it comes to Greek tattoos. Being a Goddess, she has that aura among her and has a charming look. Also known as Minerva, she is the goddess of wisdom. She is generally dressed as a warrior. Usually seen with an owl, she is the epitome of cleverness, culture, freedom, spirits and Greece mythology.

  • Best Suitable For: This amazingly artistic tattoo is suitable for men who have an eye for detail
  • Preferable Ink: Blue, brown and black coloured inks are suitable
  • Where: This intricate design can be done on the back for optimal coverage
  • Size: Large-sized image works really well
  • Skin Tone: Suitable for lighter skin tones

15. Centaurs Greek Tattoo Design:

Centaurs are half-man, half-horse creatures in Greek mythology. They have the body of a horse and the chest, head and arms of a man. They are the children of Ixion, king of the Lapiths, and Nephele, a cloud made in the image of Hera. Centaurs are violent and fierce. They usually depict untamed minds, virility and animal instinct as they are half horse. Centaurs are often seen with a bow as they are warriors. This mythical Greek horse tattoo is for people who want to show their personality’s courage and valour side.

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