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Star Wars Iconography: Exploring the signs and symbols found in the Galaxy Far, Far Away (by @sph613.bsky.social) Side project to @starwars5w.bsky.social

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Since this Star Wars Hunters thread is going to be very long, I'm going to make a shorter thread with quoted posts where you can jump in where you want if there's a specific character you want to read about.

18.09.2025 03:10 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

I think it might be intended to be a stylized neebray.

15.09.2025 20:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

That one is on the air scoops on the engines up front. This latest posted one is on the side of the actual pod.

15.09.2025 20:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

They’re really cool! I haven’t got one when I went, but I think next time I will.

15.09.2025 20:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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0184 - Pau'an Glyph

(Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith)

15.09.2025 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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0183 - Phantom II

(Star Wars Rebels)

14.09.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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0182 - Anakin Skywalker's Podracer

(Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace)

13.09.2025 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

That is super cool!

12.09.2025 19:24 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yep, I am willing to bet that was the inspiration!

12.09.2025 19:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Seen here on the Batuuan spira, the currency of Batuu, which is used as a physical gift card when at the Galaxy's Edge theme park.

12.09.2025 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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0181 - Black Spire Outpost

(Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge)

12.09.2025 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 38    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Seen here in the Rise of Skywalker Visual Dictionary.

11.09.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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0180 - Black Squadron

(Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker)

11.09.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Seen here in concept art for Star Wars Rebels, Season 3 Episode 9, "The Wynkathu Job".

10.09.2025 19:04 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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0179 - Gemstones Case

(Star Wars Rebels)

10.09.2025 19:04 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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I was wondering if the icons had been designed before the droid starfighter design had been finalized, and maybe they were based on the β€œflying saucer” concepts.

09.09.2025 20:40 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nope STAR WARS EPISODE I: The Phantom Menace 01:51:32 - 01:51:33 Could the unidentified symbols here be "kill marks" based on concept art of the Vulture droid starfighters? (Seen here in concept art by...

Seen here on Anakin's N-1 starfighter in The Phantom Menace. They seem to be a sort of β€œkill count” marker on the side of the ships, reminiscent of real-life counts on the side of fighter jets.
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09.09.2025 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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0178 - Naboo N-1 Starfighter Symbol

(Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace)

09.09.2025 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Seen here on an A-Wing from the Star Wars (2020) comic series.

08.09.2025 20:16 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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0177 - Starlight Squadron

(Star Wars: Operation Starlight)

08.09.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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0176 - Imperial Munitions

(New Essential Guide to Weapons and Technology)

07.09.2025 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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0175 - Ezra Bridger

(Star Wars Rebels)

06.09.2025 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Seen here on a doorway at Galaxy’s Edge.

05.09.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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0174 - Batuu Bounty Hunters

(Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge)

05.09.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here is the letter Jenth, as shown in the Aurebesh alphabet in Star Wars Miniatures Companion, published by West End Games in 1994.

05.09.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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0173 - Jenth

(Star Wars Miniature Battles Companion)

04.09.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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0172 - Specter Squadron

(Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope)

03.09.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

No worries!

Thanks for pointing it out in the screenshot!

02.09.2025 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It can also be seen in a sticker on the AT-ST toy from the 1980 Kenner Empire Strikes Back toy line.

02.09.2025 19:37 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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This symbol is mostly only visible on the physical AT-ST model. I don’t believe you can actually see it in the movie

You can spot the horned helmet symbol on this photo of the model just above and to the right of the laser cannon on its head.

02.09.2025 19:37 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

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