Symbols and codes

Iconic imagery, symbolic whassits and codes (like Morse, Runic ...)
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Celtic Dragon Tattoo Stock Illustration ❤ liked on Polyvore featuring accessories
This 1902 phrenology handbook is bonkers | Mashable

Picturography

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Renaissance hand gestures and their meanings, interpreted by John Bulwer. Cool
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Alphabetti fonts, letters

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the eye of Horus,
Wadjet fractionsThe Eye of Horus was believed to have healing and protective power, and it was used as a protective amulet. It was also used as a notation of measurement, particularly for measuring the ingredients in medicines and pigments. The symbol was divided into six parts, representing the shattering of Horus´ eye into six pieces. Each piece was associated with one of the six senses and a specific fraction.
hamsa tattoo

Protection

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Norse symbols, most commonly known
Occult Symbols And Meanings | Cover of: Occult Symbols And Their True Meaning - Pamphlet by L. W. de ...
A man’s own hand is most to be trusted. (Viga Glum’s Saga, c.4) The web of wyrd serves as a reminder that the actions of the past affect the present and that present actions affect the future; all timelines are inextricably interconnected- in a sense, it is a representation of the tree of life.

Grimoire gleanings

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Ægishjálmr - Helm of Awe. Worn between the eyes as a symbol of protection by early Vikings.
The Elder Futhark (or Elder Fuþark, Older Futhark, Old Futhark) is the oldest form of the runic alphabets. It was a writing system used by Germanic tribes for the northwestern and Migration period Germanic dialects. Its inscriptions are found on artefacts (including jewellery, amulets, tools, weapons, and runestones) from the 2nd to 8th centuries.
Rune Converter: English Letters to Germanic Runes Converter

Rune lore

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