Symbol 28:13

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28:13 ·
This is a medieval
ideogram representing the four elements. Compare with the sign entry below, of
which it is the central part.
This symbol has been used to represent the elements in astrology,
alchemy, and philosophy. At the top are the triangles representing the
elements of air and fire, and at the bottom are the triangles for the
elements earth and water.
The same structure, but with the inner square filled, appears on
some electronic machines.
See
and
, and the Word Index
for other element symbols.



