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In present times, Poseidon's trident is a recurring symbol. It appears on the coat of arms of Liverpool City Council, on the seal of the Greek Navy, and on the crest of the Delta Delta Delta sorority. It is a recurring motif in the US military, being featured on the crest of the United States Navy SEALs and on the badge of USS John S. McCain.
His symbol is the trident and he has the epithet Eutriaina (Εὐτρίαινα), "with goodly trident" . The god of the sea is also the god of fishing, and tuna was his attribute. At Lampsacus they offered fishes to Poseidon and he had the epithet phytalmios ( φυτάλμιος ) [107] His epithet Phykios ( Φύκιος ), "god of seaweeds ...
Trident of Poseidon. A trident (/ ˈ t r aɪ d ə n t /) is a three-pronged spear.It is used for spear fishing and historically as a polearm.As compared to an ordinary spear, the three tines increase the chance that a fish will be struck and decrease the chance that a fish will be able to dislodge itself if struck badly.
Neptune's attribute was the trident. Worshipped together with a female deity called Salation or Venilia (identified with the Greek Amphitrite, Poseidon's wife in Greek mythology), as for me it fits very well here as the waterfront is seriously close and this symbol seems appropriate ;)
Ancient Greek religion. In ancient Greek mythology, Amphitrite ( / æmfɪˈtraɪtiː /; Ancient Greek: Ἀμφιτρίτη, romanized : Amphitrítē) was the goddess of the sea, the queen of the sea, and her consort is Poseidon. [1] She was a daughter of Nereus and Doris (or Oceanus and Tethys ). [2]
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Triton (mythology) Attic black-figure hydria, depicting Triton fought by Heracles. Triton ( / ˈtraɪtɒn /; Greek: Τρίτων, translit. Trítōn) is a Greek god of the sea, the son of Poseidon and Amphitrite. Triton lived with his parents in a golden palace on the bottom of the sea.
The Greek alphabet on a black-figure pottery vessel, with an archaic chickenfoot-shaped psi. Psi / ˈ ( p) saɪ, ˈ ( p) siː / (P)SY, (P)SEE [1] (uppercase Ψ, lowercase ψ or 𝛙; Greek: ψι psi [ˈpsi]) is the twenty-third and penultimate letter of the Greek alphabet and is associated with a numeric value of 700.