| The plan on which Abury was built, is that sacred hierogram of the Egyptians and other ancient nations, the circle and snake. |
| As a consecrating symbol, the ophite hierogram was inscribed upon the massive portals of the Egyptian temples. |
| The portals of the Egyptian Temples are decorated with the hierogram of the Circle and the Serpent. |
| This hierogram is the symbol of the serpent, a circle with a snake passing through it, like a needle and thread. |
