{"id":1767,"date":"2016-03-02T14:06:12","date_gmt":"2016-03-02T10:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/?page_id=1767"},"modified":"2016-03-02T14:06:12","modified_gmt":"2016-03-02T10:06:12","slug":"scandinavian-symbols-of-eternity-from-rurikovo-gorodische-and-from-the-novgorod-st-sophia-cathedral","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/?page_id=1767&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"SCANDINAVIAN \u201cSYMBOLS OF ETERNITY\u201d FROM RURIKOVO GORODISCHE AND FROM THE NOVGOROD ST. SOPHIA CATHEDRAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Tatiana S. Dorofeeva<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>RAS Institute for History of Material Culture, St. Petersburg (<a href=\"mailto:vesti@archeo.ru?subject=\u041f\u0438\u0441\u044c\u043c\u043e%20\u0441\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043e%20\u043d\u0430 \u0441\u0430\u0439\u0442\u0435 &amp;quot;\u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0439\u0441\u043a\u0430\u044f \u0430\u0440\u0445\u0435\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0433\u0438\u044f&amp;quot;\">vesti@archeo.ru<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key words<\/strong>: <em>Northern paganism, \u201csymbols of eternity\u201d, Rurikovo gorodische, ancient Novgorod.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The article considers graffiti in the form of \u201csymbols (signs) of eternity\u201d scratched on the fang of a walrus (the first half of 10th c.), originated from Rurikovo gorodische and depicted on the Northern wall of the sacristan side-alter of the Cathedral of Saint Sophia (the second half of the 11th c.). The depictions of triangles formed by three contiguous feet and also 8-shaped sign which represent a close graphic system with rhythmically repetitive elements, a sort of \u201cknots\u201d without the beginning and the end, are interesting. All the \u201csymbols of eternity\u201d considered in the article have a religious and magic meaning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tatiana S. Dorofeeva RAS Institute for History of Material Culture, St. Petersburg (vesti@archeo.ru) Key words: Northern paganism, \u201csymbols of eternity\u201d, Rurikovo gorodische, ancient Novgorod. The article considers graffiti in the form of \u201csymbols (signs) of eternity\u201d scratched on the fang of a walrus (the first half of 10th c.), originated from Rurikovo gorodische and depicted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1725,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1767","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1768,"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1767\/revisions\/1768"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ra.iaran.ru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}