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Motif and Z-rod
This symbol is known as the rectangular Motif and Z-Rod, again, this Pictish symbol is of unknown meaning.
Also sometimes a square shaped motif with Z-rod symbol is represented.
It is thought that the rectangle in the centre of the lower…
Also sometimes a square shaped motif with Z-rod symbol is represented.
It is thought that the rectangle in the centre of the lower…
Serpent & Z-rod
The serpent or snake, is thought to be a symbol of medicine/healing, although this is unknown.
The Z-rod, like the V-rod, may represent a broken arrow or spear, but again this is a Pictish symbol of unknown meaning.
The Z-rod, like the V-rod, may represent a broken arrow or spear, but again this is a Pictish symbol of unknown meaning.
Motif with Triple Disc
The triple disc is a Pictish symbol of unknown meaning, that is found on Class I and Class II Pictish stones.
The symbol is found in various combinations with other symbols, notably with the crescent and v-rod. The symbol is constructed from a…
The symbol is found in various combinations with other symbols, notably with the crescent and v-rod. The symbol is constructed from a…