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Horns of honour : and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)

Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London : J. Murray · leaf 214

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n Fig. 107. Elsewhere208 wehave pointed outthat the suns discformed the centreof the insignia ofnearly every legionof the army of theEast; while the disc,or some other sym-bol of the sun,formed the umbilicusof the great majorityof those of the West. It will be noticedthat in two of theseinsignia we… … Pancirollo,Lcgioncs Comitantenscs, xxi. p. 36. Fig. 107.8 Evil Eye, p. 169, from Pancirollo, Notitia Dignitatem. i98 THE SYMBOLIC HAND propriately and designedly to represent His Godhead;while the angels have but the simple circle or nimbus.Again we see it in Figs. 114, 115 post, where it…

Horns (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Devil · Hand (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Terra-cotta sculpture, Italian

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