  I. Definitions, Description, and Origin. II. Dispersion of the Swastika. III. Forms Allied to the Swastika. IV. The Cross Among the American Indians. V. Significance of the Swastika. VII. Prehistoric Objects associated with the Swastika, found VIII. Similar Prehistoric Arts, Industries, and Implements in Title: The Swastika The Earliest Known Symbol, and Its Migration; with Observations on the Migration of Certain Industries in Prehistoric Times Author: Thomas Wilson Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 E-text prepared by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe |
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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM.
THE SWASTIKA,
THE EARLIEST KNOWN SYMBOL, AND ITS MIGRATIONS;
WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE MIGRATION OF
CERTAIN INDUSTRIES IN PREHISTORIC TIMES.
BY
THOMAS WILSON,
Curator, Department of Prehistoric Anthropology,
U. S. National Museum.
From the Report of the U. S. National Museum for 1894, pages 757-1011,
with plates 1-25 and Figures 1-374.
WASHINGTON:
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.
1896.
