WOLF, GRYPHON & 2 DOGS: For the Egyptians, the wolf symbolized the god
of the empire of the dead.
The Mongols saw in the wolf their first ancestor. Some myths have the wolf as a protector of human beings.
Wolves are loyal, steadfast and caring of their own. Romulus and Remus, abandoned as infants, were found by a
she wolf and raised as her cubs. They became the founders of the city of Rome. Romulus killed his brother to become sole ruler.
In the Roman pantheon the wolf was the symbol for Mars, the God of war. All dogs are thought to be descendent from the wolf