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Sun Cross
CulturalSeedsacred-geometry
Construction note
Equal-armed cross within a circle — a wheel quartered on the central axes.
About this symbol
- Meaning
- The sun, the year, and the four directions.
- Culture / origin
- Pan-European prehistoric / Bronze Age
- Era
- Neolithic–Bronze Age onward
- Historical context
- One of the oldest and most widespread solar symbols, found on artefacts across prehistoric Europe.
Ancient solar motif in the public domain.
Tags
solarwheelancient
SVG source
<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="24" height="24"><g fill="none" stroke="#7c4a1e" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="8"></circle><line x1="12" y1="4" x2="12" y2="20"></line><line x1="4" y1="12" x2="20" y2="12"></line></g></svg>