Horned Cap is a mythological symbol depicting a horned hat. It is a hybrid of the following symbol(s): Cap, Horn. Objectively, it is described as follows: Cap headgear with one or more curved Horns protruding from near the middle of the the sides or the center.
Components of the Horned Cap symbol
Derivations of the Horned Cap symbol
 | Two-Horned Cap Variant of Horned Cap |
 | Three-Horned Cap Variant of Horned Cap |
 | Four-Horned Cap Variant of Horned Cap |
Uses of the Horned Cap symbol
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MLA Modern Language Association (8th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Horned Cap." OMNIKA – World Mythology Index, OMNIKA Foundation, 26 Aug. 2022, omnika.org/stable/1098. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
APA American Psychological Association (6th ed.)
OMNIKA (2022, August 26). Horned Cap. Retrieved from https://omnika.org/stable/1098
CMS Chicago Manual of Style (16th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Horned Cap." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created August 26, 2022. Accessed February 12, 2026. https://omnika.org/stable/1098.
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]
