It was a reminder of our mortality back in a time when death was an all too common part of everyone's short lives.
A skull and crossbones represents poison in medicine.
The crossbones are the leg bones of the mother. The skull itself is her son who was born from the underworld.
No, a skull and crossbones on a crucifix is not a common symbol in Christianity.
No christians should not wear , the skull and crossbones as they are the sign of the pirates. robbers at sea.
A jolly roger is a pirate flag. Jolly Roger can be perfectly seen on pirate flags having a white skull and crossbones on a black background. A Jolly Rancher is a type of sweet, sticky candy.
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Skull and crossbones. :-P
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Hi there. In my line of business people often ask about symbolism and what it means when certain things are inscribed on a gravestone. Generally, the skull and crossbones just stands for mortality or death while a skull with wings refers to ascension to heaven. There are many gravestone symbols that through symbolism make a statement about the person buried there. For instance, a engraved Easter lily symbolizes purity.
poisonious..can kill
It was a skull and crossbones.