Spirals show the flow of energy and the cycles of life. The polarities are shown to spiral inward and outward-as above, so below. Crosses illustrate the energetic crossing or coming together of polarities of energies, such as female and male or light and dark. The cross represents eternal life and serves as a bridge to the higher, or stellar, self,

It is an ancient symbol used by several cultures, and remains in common use today. It belongs to a class of symbols which are called valknute in Norway.[4]

The korios raiders wore a belt and little else (like the warrior figures in some later Germanic and Celtic art, e.g., the Anglo–Saxon Finglesham belt buckle).