The berserk symbol is a popular tattoo, charm, and tee-shirt design. Those marked by the “brand of sacrifice” (berserk) symbol in a Japanese manga (comic book) are sacrificed to the dark forces,...
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Anchors keep ships in place. An “anchor” can also be people or things acting like an anchor. Anchors symbolize all things nautical, including sailors and ships. Anchors also symbolize...
The Age of Enlightenment was an intellectual movement in Europe during the 17th and 18th Centuries emphasizing reason and human development. Historical moments are full of symbols and the...
Aces were originally the lowliest of things. In time, it became the best. The ace symbol is the ace of spades. A spade was a pike, a medieval weapon, as well as a tool for digging. The ace of spades...
The afterlife was an important concern in Ancient Egypt. Anubis was an important god that helped to prepare bodies for the afterlife, guard cemeteries, guide souls to the Underworld, and determine if...
The most familiar symbol of medicine is probably a red cross, which is also the name of the international organization providing health services to the military and disaster victims. The red...