The Swastika, the Earliest Known Symbol, and Its Migration: With Observations on the Migration of Certain Industries in Prehistoric TimesWilson, Thomas
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The Swastika, the Earliest Known Symbol, and Its Migration: With Observations on the Migration of Certain Industries in Prehistoric Times
Wilson, Thomas
Industries, Primitive; Swastikas; Symbolism
Crux ansata, pp. 22, 106, 107, 114, 186, 221, 229, 250, 265, 332.
Cross of St. Andrew, p. 125.
Swastika cross, Cap. II, passim, pp. 41-108, 110, 111, 225, 271, 339.
Tetraskelion. Same references.
Triskele, triskelion, or triquetrum, pp. 27, 28, 61, 71, 72, 83, 90,
100, 221-225, 271, 339.
Reviewed in _Athenæum_, No. 3381, Aug. 13, 1892, p. 217.
Favorably criticised in Reliquary Illustrated Archæologist (Lond.),
Vol. I, No. 2, Apr. 1895, p. 107.
DAVENPORT.----Aphrodisiacs.
The author approves Higgins' views of the Cross and its Relation to
the Lama of Tibet.
DENNIS, G. The | Cities and Cemeteries | of | Etruria. | Parva Tyrrhenum
per aequor vela darem. Horat. | (Picture) | By George Dennis. | Third
Edition. | In two volumes | * * * | With maps, plans, and illustrations. |
London: | John Murray, Albemarle Street. | 1883.
8º, two vols.: (1), pp. i-cxxviii, 1-501; (2) pp. i-xv, 1-579.
Archaic Greek vase, British Museum. Four different styles of Swastikas
together on one specimen. Vol. I, p. xci.
Swastika, common form of decoration, p. lxxxix.
Primitive Greek Lebes, with Swastika in panel, left, p. cxiii, fig.
31.
Swastika on bronze objects in Bologna foundry. Vol. II, p. 537.
D'EICHTAL, G. Etudes sur les origines bouddhiques de la civilization
américaine, 1{re} partie. Paris, Didier, 1862.
Swastika, p. 36 et suiv. Cited in Hamy's _Decades Américanæ_, Première
Livraison, 1884, p. 59.
DICTIONNAIRE DES SCIENCES ANTHROPOLOGIQUES. Anatomie, Crâniologie,
Archéologie Préhistorique, Ethnographie (Moeurs, Arts, Industrie),
Démographie, Langues, Religions. Paris, Octave Doin, Éditeur, 8, Place de
l'Odéon, Marpon et Flammarion, Libraires 1 à 7, Galeries de l'Odéon.
4º, pp. 1-1128.
Title, Swastika, Philippe Salmon, p. 1032.
DORSEY, J. OWEN. Swastika, Ogee (tetraskelion), symbol for wind-song on
Sacred Chart of Kansa Indians.
_Am. Naturalist_, XIX (1885), p. 676, pl. XX, fig. 4.
DULAURE, J. A. Histoire Abrégée | de | Différens Cultes. | Des Cultes |
qui ont précédé et amené l'Idolatrie | ou | l'Adoration des figures
humaines | par J. A. Dulaure; seconde édition | revue, corrigée et
augmentée | Paris | Guillaume, Libraire-Editeur | rue Hautefeuille 14. |
1825.
Two vols.: (1), pp. i-x, 11-558; (2), pp. i-xvi, 17-464.
Origin of symbols, works of art and not natural things, Vol. I, pp.
25, 26. Another result of a combination of ideas, p. 45.
The cross represents the phallus, Vol. II, pp. 58, 59, 167, 168.
DUMOUTIER, GUSTAVE LE. Swastika et la roue Solaire en Chine.
_Revue d' Ethnographie_, Paris, IV, 1885, pp. 327-329.
Review by G. De Mortillet, Matériaux pour l'Histoire Primitive et
Naturelle de L'Homme, II, p. 730.
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