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WON writes: The swastika was widely utilized in ancient Mesopotamian coinage
I bought an ornament in Turkey that incorporated a swastika and on enquiring was told this was a Hittite symbol. Just to note that the Hittites controlled Mesopotamia during the 2nd millenium BC. An old symbol indeed.
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