The Trundholm sun chariot (Danish: Solvognen) is a Nordic Bronze Age artifact discovered in Denmark. It is a representation of the sun chariot, a bronze...
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Solar deity (redirect from Sun chariot)
Examples of solar chariots include: In Norse mythology, the chariot of the goddess Sól, drawn by Arvak and Alsvid. The Trundholm sun chariot dates to the Nordic...
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a culture that celebrated the sun chariot, it may thus have had a "solar" connotation (compare the Trundholm sun chariot). Ornamental pins, found in Switzerland...
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Sól (Germanic mythology) (redirect from Sól (Sun))
archaeological finds, such as rock carvings and the Trundholm sun chariot, provide ample evidence of the Sun having been viewed as a life-giving heavenly body...
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The Trundholm sun chariot is dated to c. 1500-1300 BCE (see: Nordic Bronze Age). The horse drawing the solar disk runs on four wheels, and the Sun itself...
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philosophical explanation for the Sun was the Greek philosopher Anaxagoras. He reasoned that it was not the chariot of Helios, but instead a giant flaming...
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Solar symbol (redirect from Sun symbols)
culture that celebrated the Sun chariot, the wheel may thus have had a solar connotation (c.f. the Trundholm sun chariot). The Arevakhach ("solar cross")...
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Age metalwork, including on the gold disc of the Trundholm Sun Chariot. Engraved depictions of chariots appear in Scandinavian rock art from c. 1700 BC...
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Nebra sky disc (category Sun in art)
Sommerfeld the Metonic cycle is similarly encoded on the disc of the Trundholm sun chariot, dating from c. 1500 BC. The Metonic cycle is also thought to be...
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Cultures of the Middle Bronze Age Europe in the Late Bronze Age Trundholm sun chariot, Denmark, c. 1500 BC Nebra sky disk, Germany, 1800 BC Avanton gold...
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