Silver Onyx Stone Double Headed Eagle Ring
The double-headed eagle is a historical figure adopted by many different cultures in the Eurasian region. The double headed eagle figure first appeared in BC. In the end of 3000 and in the beginning of 2000, it is seen in Mesopotamia. Then it spread throughout Central Asia. The double-headed eagle, extending to Anatolia, was loved by Turkish civilizations. Many uses of symbolic meanings have been made in this use. In Central Asia, the double-headed eagle is treated as an amulet, charm, light and sun symbol. It is also known to represent nationality and dominance. On the sikkeler some monarchs were used as symbol-symbol, while others were used as a reinforcing motive to support the power of domination. The double eagle symbol used in the Artuklu Ciches and the Seljuk structures in Anatolia, in the walls, in the mosques and medreslars, in the palaces; As a symbol of protection and dominion and as a guard against evil forces.
In the meantime, we see that the double eagle motif is also used by the Byzantines. This motif symbolizes that the state and the church in Byzantium, one body, are held together and governed. 14

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