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Coat of arms of the Isle of Man
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The coat of arms of the Isle of Man, blazoned Gules three legs in armour flexed at the knee and conjoined at the thigh, all proper, garnished and spurred or, dates from the late 13th century. The pres
Ordsall Hall, Salford, 15th c. stained glass. Arms of Stanley, four grand quarters: 1:Stanley; 2 & 3: King of Man; 4: Strange of Knockyn, all circumsc
Ordsall Hall, Salford, 15th c. stained glass. Arms of Stanley, four grand quarters: 1:Stanley; 2 & 3: King of Man; 4: Strange of Knockyn, all circumscribed by the Garter. Possibly the arms of Thomas, 1st Earl of Derby (1435–1504), KG
Silver Drachma from Sicily, minted during the reign of Agathocles (361–289 BC), Greek tyrant of Syracuse (317–289 BC) and king of Sicily (304–289 BC).
Silver Drachma from Sicily, minted during the reign of Agathocles (361–289 BC), Greek tyrant of Syracuse (317–289 BC) and king of Sicily (304–289 BC). Inscription: ΣΥΡΑΚΟΣΙΩΝ ("Syrakosion") Laureate head of the youthful Ares to left; behind, Palladion. Reverse: Triskeles of three human legs with winged feet; at the center, Gorgoneion
Three-legged symbol of Sicily depicted as a proto-heraldic device on the shield of a Greek warrior. Greek Red Figure lekythos vase, c.470 BC, found in
Three-legged symbol of Sicily depicted as a proto-heraldic device on the shield of a Greek warrior. Greek Red Figure lekythos vase, c.470 BC, found in a tomb near Licata, Sicily. Archaeological Museum of Syracuse, Sicily
Triskelion
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A triskelion, or triskeles, is an ancient motif consisting either of a triple spiral exhibiting rotational symmetry or of other patterns in triplicate that emanate from a common center. The spiral des
Coat of arms of the Isle of Man
…Charles III of the United Kingdom, the arms are more accurately described as the arms of His Majesty in right of the Isle of Man. The origin of the triskeles (three dexter legs conjoined at the hips and flexed in triangle) is obscure, but it appears to stem from the Scottish takeover of the island in 1265…
5,000 year-old triskelion on an orthostat at Newgrange
5,000 year-old triskelion on an orthostat at Newgrange
Triskelion of Sicily on vase of the late 7th century BCE
Triskelion of Sicily on vase of the late 7th century BCE
Late Helladic (14th century BCE) beaked jug decorated with triple spirals
Late Helladic (14th century BCE) beaked jug decorated with triple spirals