No great mystery. Doves are often called love birds.
Aphrodite is represented as a dove.
dove is aphrodite's symbol
Aphrodite has the dove and the sparrow as her birds.
the dove
The sacred animal that symbolizes Aphrodite is the dove. Because she is the Greek Goddess of love and beauty, and the dove symbolizes love, that was made her sacred or "favorite" animal.
aphrodite's emblem (symbol) is the dove becasuea there is a short myth that she hatched from a dove's egg and also becasue the dove is thr bird of love
Dove, swan,and sparrow
A dove is very graceful and beautiful and Aphrodite is the goddess of love and beauty.
dove
Swan, dove
The turtle-dove was sacred to Demeter and to Aphrodite.
the swan and the dove. Some say her third bird was the sparrow. Also, Aphrodite's tree was a myrtle