http://walthamstow.london/News/38-scott-phallic-worship-p-105-for-more-references-about-the-effectiveness-of-the-phallus-against-the-evi-2/ eye see Burke, Construction and History, p. 40; and Bonfante, Erruscan, p. 102. The phallic sign was common over a blacksmith's forge in Italy in order to shield the horses that came to him to be shod since the horses were particularly liable to malign influence; so the smith naturally provided the finest possible protection for the horses by which he got his living. [See George Dennis, C Sat, 24 Dec 2016 08:44:25 UTC en