Wholesale Hephaestus Greek God Of Smithing

Hephaestus is the Greek god of blacksmiths, fire and volcanoes; he is also the maker of all the weapons of the gods in Mount Olympus. As a smithing god, Hephaestus was worshipped in the manufacturing centers of Greece; his symbols are the hammer, anvil and a pair of tongs. Often portrayed as a vigorous man with a beard, Hephaestus was depicted with a crippled feet as a result of his fall from Olympus. Hephaestus is most well known to be the husband of Aphrodite, although the later constantly enjoy affairs with several other gods.