Solar Vision Pendant
Brass pendant (chain not included). For chain, order version with chain (if available). For a custom wooden beaded necklace, contact Desert Rose Arts. ☼ ☼ ☼ About The Solar Vision Symbol You’ll find this symbol on my work and throughout this web site. It represents my synthesis of the overseeing eye and a sun wheel. This particular design is modeled after a Bronze Age sun wheel pendant originally found in Zürich, dated to the 2nd Millennium B.C. It was probably a Celtic symbol, as the Celts moved through the area around that time, so it likely would have been associated with the Celtic god Taranis, who was a god of thunder and lightning, not unlike Zeus or warrior gods like Thor or Indra. Lightning is often seen as a solar weapon, demonstrating the power of the god who rules the sky. Taranis was also depicted holding a wheel. The sun wheel symbolizes not only the sun but motion and momentum, turning and action — referencing the spoked wheel and the terrible glory of the battle chario