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GEORGIAN HISTORY

 

GEORGIAN HISTORY - "...Where a Georgians comes to..."

by Giorgi Gabeskiria

 

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Symbols of the State

The signs of the state symbolics - or of the royal power - were: “ 1. The Crown, 2. The Porphyry, 3. The Scepter, 4.The Sward, 5. The Cathedral Soboro (or “The Throne”, or “The Seat”), 6. The Beam of Life (The Guiding Cross), 7. The Flag, 8. The Coat of Arms, 9. The Seal (125, pp.157-162), the flag and the seal being the most important symbols of the state.

A symbol is a conditional or abstract form of depicting scientific or religious knowledge and its concentrated fixation with the help of stylized signs.

 

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