Ritual vessels from the ancient Moche depict phalli and explicit sex acts. The association of sex and fertility with the fertility of the land are probably the reasons ancient religions commonly used genitalia in its symbolism.
An example of a phallic symbol in ancient religion is the obelisk, which was a tall, slender monument that represented male fertility and power in ancient Egyptian and Roman cultures. In modern religion, some interpretations of the lingam in Hinduism can be seen as a phallic symbol, representing the creative aspects of the divine masculine energy. It's important to note that these symbols have deeper meanings beyond their phallic representation and often symbolize concepts such as life, regeneration, and cosmic energy.
Many element's symbols are derrived from their ancient names. These names can be researched individually. For example, Pb is the symbol for lead. It's ancient Latin name was "plumbum".
In art religion has always had symbols. In the modern day it's blood, the cross, and a man with a halo over his head. In the ancient Greek and Roman religion, for Zeus/Jupiter it was the eagle, lightning, and Olympus. The other gods and goddesses also had their symbols.
A phallus is an erect penis.A symbol is a representation of something, by convention or resemblance: the digit "2" is a symbol for a quantity.A phallic symbol is a (more or less abstract) representation of an erect penis."Ancient phallic symbol of masculine virility" is a phrase in Angels and Demons, the first of the "Robert Langdon" cycle by author Dan Brown.It is a tautology: "ancient phallic symbol" would have been sufficient to express Mr. Brown's idea. Demonstration: "phallic symbol of feminine virility" or "phallic symbol of masculine femininity" would be self-contradictory to most readers.Mr. Dan Brown's brave fight against elementary rules of style has been rewarded with 80 million sales in 40 languages (2009 data)
They practiced the ancient Egyptian religion.
HINDUISM - The World's Ancient RELIGION.
Ancient Alexandria was a diverse city with people practicing various religions, including Greek and Roman pagan beliefs, Christianity, Judaism, and later Islam. The city housed one of the largest libraries in the ancient world and was known as a center of learning and religious debate.
Ancient Greek Tragedies along with Medieval Christian Passion Plays.
There are various ancient religions that have not survived into the modern world, such as the worship of ancient Egyptian gods like Ra and Isis, or the Norse gods like Odin and Thor. These religions declined with the rise of Christianity and other dominant belief systems.
The religion of ancient Rome was Roman religion.
it is NOT cueniform
Hieroglyphics is a form of writing that uses signs and symbols and was used by ancient Egyptians.
Look for Viking and/or Scandanavian Symbols.