Horns of honour : and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)
Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London : J. Murray · leaf 213
veral of the dischi sacriin the writers possession, referred to in Chapter V.The antiquity of this emblem of the wheel-cross, aswell as the Oriental source from which it originates, is proved by Fig. 106, fromNimroud,207 which shows Baal,the sun god of the Assyrians,posed in front of his own… … 207 Bonomi, Nineveh and its Palaces, p. 253. This illustration hasbeen copied in ONeils Night of the Gods, vol. ii. p. 600, publishedsince we sketched the above, but it gives an inferior, badly drawnrepresentation. ROMAN INSIGNIA 197 shields of many of the Roman legions. Of thesewe give examples in…
Horns (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Devil · Hand (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Terra-cotta sculpture, Italian
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