The spiral symbolized the passage of time and the movement of the stars and was used for the elaboration of primitive calendars surprisingly accurate for its time. In Celtic symbolism, the spiral also represents the evolution, motion, progress and continuous development of the human being physically and spiritually.
Perhaps it is why it’s thought that the spiral, symbolized the concept of reincarnation and the immortality of the spirit.
Spiral symbols have been found in many ancient cultures, although it should be noted that they have been found in a multitude of burial mounds. Found in nature such as nautilus shells, spirals are some of the oldest geometric shapes, found carved into Neolithic passage tombs in the United Kingdom, carved on rock art. Around 500 BC the Tri-Spiral gained popularity in its use within Celtic culture. A spiral is a curve that starts as a point in the center, and curls around to a large circle concentric circles are related symbols, consisting of a set of nested circles. It is believed that it was carved around 2500-3000 BC. The Heavens (the spirit world above), The Earth (the everyday existence of the soul) Damnation (the dark demonic underworld far beneath us) The Triskelion symbol emphasized that all these realms were equally important and needed to be equally respected. The tri-spiral, triple spiral, "Triskele" or as some refer to as the three-spiral stone, is a truly ancient symbol. Birth and death, creation and destruction exist in.US4. And yet the symbolic meaning of the spiral in prehistoric. Newgrange is a large prehistoric circular mound in Ireland with an inner stone passageway and chambers. It also symbolizes spiritual awakening, the concurrence of the physical world with the spiritual realm. One of the most common geometric motifs is the spiral, painted and carved throughout the world.
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