What is this Symbol? - RealPagan- Paganism for the Real World 2012-06-15T11:04:07Z http://realpagan.net/forum/topics/what-is-this-symbol?feed=yes&xn_auth=no Just to put in my two cents,… tag:realpagan.net,2012-01-14:6330711:Comment:160868 2012-01-14T04:05:19.258Z Tabitha W http://realpagan.net/profile/TabithaW <p>Just to put in my two cents, it doesn't look Kemetic to me at all. What it actually reminds me of is the symbols that the White Wolf production team made up for their role playing games.</p> <p>See this image for examples: <a href="http://www.branchy.com/photos/art/white_wolf_werewolf_glyphs1.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.branchy.com/photos/art/white_wolf_werewolf_glyphs1.jpg</a></p> <p>Just to put in my two cents, it doesn't look Kemetic to me at all. What it actually reminds me of is the symbols that the White Wolf production team made up for their role playing games.</p> <p>See this image for examples: <a href="http://www.branchy.com/photos/art/white_wolf_werewolf_glyphs1.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.branchy.com/photos/art/white_wolf_werewolf_glyphs1.jpg</a></p> That is the other site that I… tag:realpagan.net,2012-01-13:6330711:Comment:160938 2012-01-13T03:21:59.664Z Sorchae (Fiachna) http://realpagan.net/profile/Sorchae <p>That is the other site that I had seen the symbol on. Another member had told me it was a Kemetic, demotic hieroglyph that someone used to create the initials of their signature. So, I don't know if the person who's signature it is is the person who runs that website, or if they are unsure of its actual connections and simply used it as a Celtic symbol. But that is another site that has used it for Celtic purposes, it appears.</p> <p>That is the other site that I had seen the symbol on. Another member had told me it was a Kemetic, demotic hieroglyph that someone used to create the initials of their signature. So, I don't know if the person who's signature it is is the person who runs that website, or if they are unsure of its actual connections and simply used it as a Celtic symbol. But that is another site that has used it for Celtic purposes, it appears.</p> Well... I am willing to ventu… tag:realpagan.net,2012-01-13:6330711:Comment:161041 2012-01-13T02:36:01.313Z Megan Herrod http://realpagan.net/profile/MeganHerrod <p>Well... I am willing to venture a guess that it has something to do with bards or poetry:</p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://bardic.celt.dias.ie/main.html" target="_blank">http://bardic.celt.dias.ie/main.html</a></p> <p></p> <p>Good Luck!</p> <p>-Megan</p> <p></p> <p>Well... I am willing to venture a guess that it has something to do with bards or poetry:</p> <p></p> <p><a href="http://bardic.celt.dias.ie/main.html" target="_blank">http://bardic.celt.dias.ie/main.html</a></p> <p></p> <p>Good Luck!</p> <p>-Megan</p> <p></p> Found nothing in accordance w… tag:realpagan.net,2012-01-11:6330711:Comment:160243 2012-01-11T04:05:44.162Z Sorchae (Fiachna) http://realpagan.net/profile/Sorchae <p>Found nothing in accordance with First Nations symbols, or any I could find. However, I asked in comment on the person's blog as to what the symbol might be, and she mentioned it had come from the DIAS (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies) website. However, she informed me that they no longer have the image on the site anymore, so she wasn't able to tell me anything about it, but it means that it is Celtic in some way in origin.</p> <p>So basically, I still don't know what it is, but at…</p> <p>Found nothing in accordance with First Nations symbols, or any I could find. However, I asked in comment on the person's blog as to what the symbol might be, and she mentioned it had come from the DIAS (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies) website. However, she informed me that they no longer have the image on the site anymore, so she wasn't able to tell me anything about it, but it means that it is Celtic in some way in origin.</p> <p>So basically, I still don't know what it is, but at least I have an origin. XD</p> I agree with whoever mentione… tag:realpagan.net,2012-01-11:6330711:Comment:160111 2012-01-11T03:44:08.887Z Ron Stemko-Sartori http://realpagan.net/profile/SitraAhra101 <p>I agree with whoever mentioned it being an agricultural symbol,as it brings to mind wheat,rye,etc.</p> <p>I agree with whoever mentioned it being an agricultural symbol,as it brings to mind wheat,rye,etc.</p> I'm glad I was able to help a… tag:realpagan.net,2012-01-11:6330711:Comment:160202 2012-01-11T03:34:39.967Z Raun A Tilson http://realpagan.net/profile/RaunAnthonyTilson I'm glad I was able to help a little bit at least with giving you an idea I'm glad I was able to help a little bit at least with giving you an idea I have tried looking up ancie… tag:realpagan.net,2012-01-11:6330711:Comment:160201 2012-01-11T03:31:11.349Z Sorchae (Fiachna) http://realpagan.net/profile/Sorchae <p>I have tried looking up ancient Egyptian symbols, but I came up empty when it comes to this symbol. I will try the First Nation symbols and see what it brings up, though I might have a problem being as symbols might be different from tribe to tribe. Thank you for the suggestion. On my way to do it now. :) I will update if I find or don't find anything.<br></br> <br></br> <cite>Raun A Tilson said:…</cite></p> <p>I have tried looking up ancient Egyptian symbols, but I came up empty when it comes to this symbol. I will try the First Nation symbols and see what it brings up, though I might have a problem being as symbols might be different from tribe to tribe. Thank you for the suggestion. On my way to do it now. :) I will update if I find or don't find anything.<br/> <br/> <cite>Raun A Tilson said:</cite></p> <blockquote cite="http://realpagan.net/forum/topics/what-is-this-symbol?page=1&commentId=6330711%3AComment%3A160241&x=1#6330711Comment160241"><div><div class="xg_user_generated">It looks like it might be egyptian our maybe even native american...try looking up ancient egyptian symbols/meanings and maybe even mayan or other native american symbols/meanings</div> </div> </blockquote> It looks like it might be egy… tag:realpagan.net,2012-01-11:6330711:Comment:160241 2012-01-11T03:12:31.534Z Raun A Tilson http://realpagan.net/profile/RaunAnthonyTilson It looks like it might be egyptian our maybe even native american...try looking up ancient egyptian symbols/meanings and maybe even mayan or other native american symbols/meanings It looks like it might be egyptian our maybe even native american...try looking up ancient egyptian symbols/meanings and maybe even mayan or other native american symbols/meanings It is alright. I found the sy… tag:realpagan.net,2012-01-10:6330711:Comment:160085 2012-01-10T04:51:38.078Z Sorchae (Fiachna) http://realpagan.net/profile/Sorchae <p>It is alright. I found the symbol on another site, but it didn't have any information pertaining to the symbol either. I have a feeling I am running around in circles at this point. XD</p> <p>It is alright. I found the symbol on another site, but it didn't have any information pertaining to the symbol either. I have a feeling I am running around in circles at this point. XD</p> Sorry it didn't contain what… tag:realpagan.net,2012-01-10:6330711:Comment:160074 2012-01-10T00:44:45.898Z Airlia Skye http://realpagan.net/profile/AirliaSkye Sorry it didn't contain what you were looking for. I hope it comes in handy in the future. :) Sorry it didn't contain what you were looking for. I hope it comes in handy in the future. :)