Drawing by Rei Inamoto depicting the Greek earth goddess Gaea.
Button images: courtesy of Corel Corporation,the Museo del Templo Mayor, Mexico, and the National Museum of Iceland, Reykjavik.
 
Egyptian: Geb
Aztec: Coatlicue
Greek: Gaea
Chinese: Hou Ji
Inca: Pachamama
Maya: Bacabs
Maori: Papa
Norse: Midgard
Sumerian: Enlil
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