Horns of honour : and other studies in the by-ways of archaeology (1900)
Elworthy, Frederick Thomas, 1830-1907 · London : J. Murray · leaf 308
s the cross botonte in the centre. Manystudents of modern heraldry will be surprised to seethis device so early as 300 B.C., and in such company!Long before the Crusades, however, yet many cen-turies later than our plaques, this same device was thebadge of the Roman Legion of the West —… … Terra-cotta Disc found at Taranto (\ linear). Fig. 170. either side of the handappear in several, but wemust leave others to ex-plain them. The modernastronomical sign for theascending node is likethis, but it does not seemto denote any planet orconstellation. In this theladder is very…
Horns (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Devil · Hand (in religion, folk-lore, etc.) · Terra-cotta sculpture, Italian
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