seiyaku

What do they mean?

The Brainstorming Page

Several mysterious symbols have been sent to us from around the world, and after a bit of investigation by some of our expert referees, we've managed to find plausible explanation for most.

But there are a few which haven't been met with a satisfactory explanation - hence this series. If you have any ideas about any of the symbols below, please let us know.

What do these symbols mean?

Puzzle 030


Why is this reversed?

Puzzle 031


Masonic?

Puzzle 032

 

Two similar crosses from Serbia

Puzzle 033


Hand-held

Puzzle 035


Yes, we know this is a Patonce Cross, but why here?

Puzzle 037


More than a whimsical piece of jewellery?

...and of course, any of these symbols could have no meaning at all – merely the results of somebody's doodling. But if you fancy a challenge, click on a link above for more details.

Happy sleuthing!

Archives

Here are some for which (we think) we've found an answer

Puzzle 028




SOLVED! (but still a bit stumped)

Puzzle 029


SOLVED! What is the significance of 26?

Puzzle 034




SOLVED! The birds have sung

Puzzle 036


SOLVED! Single slanting crossbeam