Double-Sided Trident is a mythological symbol derived from another symbol: Trident. This variant depicts a short, handheld spear with three prongs on each end.
Features of the Double-Sided Trident symbol
Parent symbol
 | Trident Variant of Spear |
Derivations of the Double-Sided Trident symbol
Uses of the Double-Sided Trident symbol
 | BM 124571 (Artifact) Artistic motif |
Cite this page
MLA Modern Language Association (8th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Double-Sided Trident." OMNIKA – World Mythology Index, OMNIKA Foundation, 26 Aug. 2022, omnika.org/stable/1109. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.
APA American Psychological Association (6th ed.)
OMNIKA (2022, August 26). Double-Sided Trident. Retrieved from https://omnika.org/stable/1109
CMS Chicago Manual of Style (16th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Double-Sided Trident." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created August 26, 2022. Accessed January 24, 2026. https://omnika.org/stable/1109.
Bibliography
Black, Jeremy, and Anthony Green. Gods, Demons, and Symbols of Ancient Mesopotamia: An Illustrated Dictionary. Illustrations by Tessa Rickards. London, United Kingdom: The British Museum Press, 1992.
Cirlot Laporta, Juan Eduardo. A Dictionary of Symbols. Second Editions. Translated by Jack Sage. London, England: Routledge, 2001. [E-book edition by Taylor & Francis]
