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A triskelion or triskeles is an ancient motif consisting either of a triple spiral exhibiting rotational symmetry or of other patterns in triplicate that emanate from a common center. The spiral design can be based on interlocking Archimedean spirals , or represent three bent human limbs.
For a spiral triskelion with a hollow triangle in the center, see Image:Triskele-hollow-triangle.svg. For versions of a triple-spiral labyrinth, see Image:Triple-Spiral-labyrinth.svg and Image:Triple-Spiral-labyrinth-variant.svg. SVG version of Image:Triple-Spiral-Symbol-filled.png. Converted from the following PostScript code:
Own work-- vector equivalent of File:Triple-Spiral-4turns green transparent.png derived by starting with PD image File:Triple-Spiral-Symbol-4turns-filled.svg, flipping it, removing background, and coloring foreground fill green.
For a spiral triskelion with a hollow triangle in the center, see Image:Triskele-hollow-triangle.svg. For versions of a triple-spiral labyrinth, see Image:Triple-Spiral-labyrinth.svg and Image:Triple-Spiral-labyrinth-variant.svg. Date: PNG and vector PostScript source code, 2005; SVG file, 2006: Source: SVG version of Image:Triple-Spiral-Symbol ...
For a more elaborate spiral triskelion symbol (with three turns instead of two), see Image:Triple-Spiral-Symbol-filled.svg, and for the most elaborate version, see Image:Triple-Spiral-Symbol-4turns-filled.svg; For a basic triple-spiral, see Image:Triple-Spiral-Symbol.svg, and for "wheeled" forms of the spiral triskelion/triple spiral symbol ...
Symbol Name Meaning SI unit of measure alpha: alpha particle: angular acceleration: radian per second squared (rad/s 2) fine-structure constant: unitless beta: velocity in terms of the speed of light c: unitless beta particle: gamma: Lorentz factor: unitless photon: gamma ray: shear strain: radian
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A less wound version of Image:Triskele-Symbol-spiral.svg, with one and two thirds turns in each spiral, instead of two. For a more elaborate spiral triskelion symbol (with three turns), see Image:Triple-Spiral-Symbol-filled.svg, and for the most elaborate version, see Image:Triple-Spiral-Symbol-4turns-filled.svg.