Spear
26 books featuring this symbol
The spear signifies reach, law enforcement, and the fixity of decision. Cast or planted, it claims space and begins adjudication.
The Iliad
Homer
750-700 BCE
Greek
Prose Edda
Snorri Sturluson
1220 CE
Germanic, Norse
Cath Maige Tuired
Anonymous
1100-1200 CE
Celtic, Irish
Book of Invasions
Anonymous
1000-1200 CE
Celtic, Irish
Trojan Women
Euripides
415 BCE
Greek
Kumarasambhava
Kalidasa
400-500 CE
Indian, Hindu
Mwindo Epic
Oral Tradition
1950-1960 CE
African, Nyanga
Y Gododdin
Aneirin
600-1200 CE
Celtic, Welsh
Ajax
Sophocles
450 BCE
Greek
Hecuba
Euripides
424 BCE
Greek
Buile Shuibhne
Anonymous
1100-1200 CE
Celtic, Irish
Welsh Triads
Anonymous
1200-1400 CE
Celtic, Welsh
Andromache
Euripides
425-420 BCE
Greek
Ayādgār ī Zarērān
Anonymous
500-900 CE
Persian
Roman Antiquities
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
20-7 BCE
Roman
The Dindshenchas
Anonymous
1100-1200 CE
Celtic, Irish
The Wooing of Emer
Anonymous
1100-1200 CE
Celtic, Irish
Hildebrandslied
Anonymous
830-840 CE
Germanic
The Shield of Heracles
Hesiod
600-500 BCE
Greek
The Intoxication of the Ulstermen
Anonymous
1100-1200 CE
Celtic, Irish
The Tale of Mac Dathó's Pig
Anonymous
1100-1200 CE
Celtic, Irish
The Wasting Sickness of Cú Chulainn
Anonymous
1100-1400 CE
Celtic, Irish
Gautreks saga
Anonymous
1300-1400 CE
Germanic, Norse
Posthomerica
Quintus of Smyrna
300-400 CE
Greek