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(10) ‘The usual Indian symbols are of frequent occurrence, e.g., the Svastika in various forms on most of the Plates and specimens of the familiar circular Sun-symbols.’ Mr. Fawcett quotes 32 sun and fire symbols of Plate I of Mr. Murray Ansley’s papers on Asiatic Symbolism (*Ind. Ant.* Vol xv, p. 66) and says that ‘the whole of these may be taken to be developments in various directions of the cross, and for Indian investigations of the Svastika.’ (*Ibid.*, Vol. xxx, pp. 413-414.)