it represents peace. This is of Biblical origins, and it comes from when Noah receives an olive branch from a dove. It meant that the water had calmed enough that they could go out unto the earth again.
the thirteen stars at the top, the thirteen arrows of war, and the thirteen leaves on the olive branch.
stars arrows layers of the pyramid olives on the branch stripes on the shield
The bundle of arrows on the Great Seal represents power in war, and the power of unity. The head of the eagle is facing right, towards the olive branch, in times of peace.
the thirteen stars at the top, the thirteen arrows of war, and the thirteen leaves on the olive branch.
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The 13 arrows on the great seal symbolize the 13 colonies and how they were forged out of war
The reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States depicts the numeral MDCCLXXVI, which is 1776, signifying the Declaration of Independence.
The olive branch in the Texas seal symbolizes peace and goodwill. It is a common symbol used in heraldry to represent harmony and concord.
An Olive Branch :) Hope this helped.
* The bald eagle clutching 13 arrows in one claw and an olive branch (of peace) in the other. On The Great Seal.* The Liberty Bell* The pyramid with an eye above the point * The oak tree
The olive branch and arrows on the back of the great seal of the US stands for the power of peace and war. This is a power exclusively vested in Congress.