Tag: Prehistory

• The Triskell Boom: how an ancient spiral became a modern Celtic badge

  

  The triple spiral is sold as an ancient Celtic sign of the Atlantic coast. Archaeological finds, Google Books and OpenStreetMap tell a newer story: an old symbol that became a Breton and Galician badge within living memory.

  Tristan Hotham

  Data stories

  archaeology, Arts and culture, Atlantic Europe, Celtic, coast and sea, folklore, Google Trends and Books, history, OpenStreetMap, Prehistory, Present day, Text mining