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Ouroboros frame

The Book of Kells, Thames & Hudson

Here the Ouroboros is disguised as a frame around .

Discovered at the 1. TRACT Marie Curie Meeting at the Trinity College in Dublin

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-:::: '''Ouroboros, the Infinity Symbol'''
+[[File:TheBookofKells OROBOROS.jpg|left|140px|link=OROBOROS picture of the month | Ouroboros as a fram]]
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+:::: '''Ouroboros frame'''
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-[[File:Figure8.jpg|left|80px|link=OROBOROS picture of the month | Infinity Symbol]]
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-:::: The snake eating its own tail simply represents the recreation of life through death by the Universe.
+:::: The Book of Kells, Thames & Hudson
-:::: It is interpreted as some kind of a rebirth of the dead reaching an immortality of sorts.
+:::: Here the Ouroboros is disguised as a frame around .
-:::: Therefore, it is assumed that the infinity symbol was derived from the original symbol of ouroboros. - [http://mythologian.net/ouroboros-symbol-of-infinity/ mythologian.net]
+:::: Discovered at the 1. TRACT Marie Curie Meeting at the Trinity College in Dublin
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