Latin Cross is a mythological symbol derived from another symbol: Cross. This variant depicts a T-shape. Objectively, it is described as follows: Two intersecting rectangular lines of uneven lengths arranged perpendicular in a T-shape orientation.
Features of the Latin Cross symbol
Parent symbol
 | Cross Type of |
Derivations of the Latin Cross symbol
Uses of the Latin Cross symbol
 | God (Deity) Important symbol |
| | Jesus Christ (Deity) Important symbol |
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MLA Modern Language Association (8th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Latin Cross." OMNIKA – World Mythology Index, OMNIKA Foundation, 07 Jun. 2020, omnika.org/stable/596. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.
APA American Psychological Association (6th ed.)
OMNIKA (2020, June 07). Latin Cross. Retrieved from https://omnika.org/stable/596
CMS Chicago Manual of Style (16th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Latin Cross." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created June 07, 2020. Accessed November 9, 2024. https://omnika.org/stable/596.
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]
