A design adapted from an original by Courtney Davis

combined with a band of traditional knots from an ancient illuminated manuscript

where he ate acorns and stayed alive

thus symbolizing the integration of Christian and druid beliefs

or easily adapted to be an armband or a design for the lower back

Balance Z-Rod Pictish Tattoo Design octopus A design adapted from anA 6th century Pictish carving on the Rodney standing stone near Brodie Castle in Moray, Scotland depicts the balance of two great warring clans. This symbol is a doubled disc and Z rod, memorializing the time when they came together and joined forces, creating a stronger Pictish Nation.