The Arcana of Freemasonry (1915) - The Masonic Trowel

222 THE ARCANA OF FREEMASONRY
Uracocha. In this symbol his name is portrayed
by the two feat,hers on his head. The Itheophallic
Symbol, and Fan, denote a new life, the Spiritual.
The Fan was used in the Egyptian Mysteries to
signify a Spirit, and with the Itheophallic emblem
denotes the Resurrection of the Spirit. The
Christian Copts (Priests) still use this emblem,
but we have lost it. The Axe is supported by the
four Children of Horus, with the House of Heaven
(also depicted on the Fan) and the House of Earth
— i.e. The House of Earth and House of Eternity.
Beneath are portrayed the two Poles or Pillars of
the North and South, signifying
that he is the God
of the North and South. On the extreme right
is the emblem of Sovereignty, Power, and
Might.
In Fig. 80 is a symbol of the God of the Axe
from Tepozteco, now in the Museum Trocadero.
The symbols on the front of the Conical Hat give
his name as Iu, as also do the ear ornaments.
The Masonic Apron Which is here portrayed will
be recognized quite readily.
As the latest confirmation that the origin of
these symbols came from Mother Egypt, I here
give some linear writing, or ancient script, found
by Dr. Morgan on a tablet in Egypt, which has
never before been translated. I am pleased to have
been able to accomplish this, and here give it for
the first time since the destruction of Ancient