Sunday, December 23, 2012

What's with the Horns?

Across the world, many cultures seemed to use horns as a symbol of power.  From the Egyptians to the Vikings to ancient horned gods, the horns are globally present.  Other commonly present symbols are the snake, the phoenix or a similar bird, the dragon, the lion, the staff, and many other symbols.


 
 
 









 





 
by Rita Jean Moran (www.thelibrarykids.com)
 
 
 
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