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The Swastika; Symbol, Origin and Migration

RLG245-Final Blog Project


Great Britian and Aquitania; The swastika reference during the Gallico-Roman period is to the sky-god Thor, and is representative of the thunderbolt. Swastikas were discovered on church altars(27).

(27)Heller and Roth, pg. 35
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