Excavations At Carnac Brittany a Record of Archaeological Researches in the B
Excavations At Carnac Brittany a Record of Archaeological Researches in the B
James Miln
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40 THE BOSSENNO. Part of the handle of a vase ; ornament formed by twisting. (B. Pl. VIII. Fig. 3. ) Fragment of a vase decorated with undulating lines. (B, pi. VI 1 1. Fig. 4. ) Fragment, in red earth, of the neck of a vase having the same ornament ; length 4^ inches. (B, pi. VIII. Fig. 5. ) The persistence of an ornamentation similar to that on the two fragments just described is very remarkable, and may perhaps be sufficient excuse for the following digression : Many nations have made use of... these undulating lines as the symbol of running water. We find it in the eleventh sign of the Zodiac yz Aquarius. The ancient form of the Chinese character for water was similar to the eleventh sign of the Zodiac, and the symbol for distress consisted of the same sign with a bar across, fs picturing the stoppage of the irrigation in the rice- field. It is also found in the symbols employed by the Egyptians to represent water J^ll3 mai \\C2 mou. This symbol J\ ] 1 1~~~*. _H\ 2T/"""* J conveyed the idea of freshness or flowing.
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