Horn Worry Beads AD0109

A horn is the bony outgrowth on the head of certain animals such as the bull (any form of male bovine), goat, deer, etc. Throughout time it has been a symbol of power, glory, royalty and freedom. Horns are impressive and unique features of animals. Since ancient times, horns have been a symbol of power and authority. This bony lump growing on the heads of bulls, goats, deer, and other animals represents the antiquity and majesty of these creatures. Horns have played an important role in history and culture. Since ancient times, people have used horns to create instruments, weapons and jewellery. The image of a bull with its impressive horns is associated with the myth of the Minotaur and represents the interaction of man with nature. Also, horns have been associated with the concept of freedom. In ancient Greece, athletes who won games such as the Olympic Games were decorated with wreaths of olive and horn. This symbol of honor and recognition of athletes represents the freedom and supremacy of man over nature.