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This sign is a common theme in folk art all over the earth, especially in the Nordic countries. It is likely that one of the earliest structures of this type was Phoenician.
The sixpointed star is seen as a sun symbol by many semioticians, and is believed to be a sun symbol for the Celts.
Compare with  , a sun cross from Troy, and with  , a modern Japanese camera sign for sunlight. Note that the sixpointed star is an ideogram for fixed stars, i.e. other suns, in Western ideography.
See also  in Group 29. This entry sign is often drawn  .
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