what were the sacred symbols of hades
Symbols. 1  The Screech Owl is the sacred bird of Hades. 2  Cypress Tree are the trees sacred to Hades, Aphrodite, and Artemis. 3  Cerberus, was his three headed pet dog is a symbol of his. 4  Snakes were sacred to him due to his previous role as a snake god called Zeus Meilichios.