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  2. Star of Ishtar - Wikipedia

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    The star of Inanna usually had eight points, [1] though the exact number of points sometimes varies. [2] Six-pointed stars also occur frequently, but their symbolic meaning is unknown. [3] The eight-pointed star was Inanna's most common symbol, [1] and in later times became the most common symbol of the goddess Ishtar, Inanna's East Semitic ...

  3. Octagram - Wikipedia

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    The regular octagonal star is very popular as a symbol of rowing clubs in the Cologne Lowland, as seen on the club flag of the Cologne Rowing Association. The geometry can be adjusted so 3 edges cross at a single point, like the Auseklis symbol An 8-point compass rose can be seen as an octagonal star, with 4 primary points, and 4 secondary points.

  4. List of symbolic stars - Wikipedia

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    Druze star, a symbol of the Druze religion; Marian star, a six-pointed star used as a Roman Catholic symbol of celestial objects; Rub el Hizb, a common Islamic symbol; alQuds Star, a star representing 'alQuds' (Jerusalem) Haykal, a five-pointed star that represents the Bahá'í Faith; Nine-pointed star, a common symbol of the Bahá'í Faith ...

  5. Star (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    8: star and crescent "the eight-pointed star points to the eight letters of the name Azerbaijan (in Arabic script)" [13] Panama: 1925: 2: 5: ideal "the blue star stands for the purity and honesty of the life of the country; the red star represents the authority and law in the country" Jordan: 1928: 1: 7: ideal

  6. Dingir - Wikipedia

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    The concept of divinity in Sumerian is closely associated with the heavens, as is evident from the fact that the cuneiform sign doubles as the ideogram for 'sky', and that its original shape is the picture of a star. The eight-pointed star was a chief symbol for the goddess Inanna.

  7. Minnesota replaced its ‘racist’ flag. The new one is facing ...

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    The waving symbol, ... “The navy swallowtail on the left forms the abstract shape of Minnesota, and right in the centre of our state is an eight-pointed star…seen in the art of the Dakota ...

  8. Symbol of Chaos - Wikipedia

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    I have since been told to my face that it is an "ancient symbol of Chaos". In the 1970s, the Chaos Star become the main symbol of chaos magic, a British occult tradition. [2] It is the official symbol of the Illuminates of Thanateros, a magical organization dedicated to chaos magic. [3]

  9. Star (glyph) - Wikipedia

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    eight-pointed black star : U+2734 eight-pointed pinwheel star U+2735 eight-pointed rectilinear black star U+2737 heavy eight-pointed rectilinear black star U+2738 circled open center eight-pointed star U+2742 eight-pointed cuneiform star 𒀭: U+1202D rub-el-hizb: ۞: U+06DE Bamum script (Phase D) ngkyee U+16913