Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Fun Fact About Swastikas

Hilda Ellis Davidson theorized that the swastika symbol was associated with Thor, possibly representing his hammer Mjolnir - symbolic of thunder - and possibly being connected to the Bronze Age sun wheel.

1 comment:

  1. Thats very interesting. It's unfortunate that swastikas are so important in some cultures and mean so many different things but have a negative connotation just because of Natzi Germany.

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