Chapter Crossing Abbreviations, Monograms, and Symbols. Preliminary Survey of chi-rho, Staurogram, and stauros in Greek Documentary Papyri from Egypt

Chi-rho ⳩ is universally known as the Christian monogram, consisting of the first two letters of the name Χριϲτόϲ. In ancient times, it coexisted with other common signs, the staurogram ⳨ and stauros ϯ, both connected to the Holy Cross of Jesus. An analysis of the development of these signs in papyr...

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Main Author:	REGGIANI, NICOLA
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Firenze University Press 2025
Subjects:	Greek papyri monograms abbreviations chi-rho medical prescriptions.
Online Access:	ONIX_20250801T173835_9791221504569_315
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