The Flags and Symbols of the 12 Colonies of Kobol and Cyrannus
Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2015 3:56 pm
We've all seen the flags of the 12 Colonies pretty clearly over the years. I remember seeing a tiny little picture of all the flags in the official BSG magazine from SyFy Channel and wanted to make a larger version. I think it turned out pretty well:
But of course, not content without adding my own twist to things, I did a search on Google one day to research the 12 signs of the zodiac, from which the Colonies derive their names and, lo and behold! There was a 13th zodiacal sign, Ophiuchus, the serpent-bearer! So, I gave the lost 13th Tribe its new name, symbol and banner, if it ever had one, based on a single-serpent caduceus motif: Ophiucon...
