Lowrie, Walter, 1868-1959 · New York : The Macmillan company ; London : Macmillan & co. · leaf 271
ers ; the third type of the monogram,without the letters, appears in Fig. 104. On a lead sarcoph-agus from Phoenicia (Fig. 9) the monogram is surrounded bythe letters of the word Ickthus. In the Christian Museum ofthe Vatican, there is a large representation of the monogram inivory, framed in a… … Fig. 82. — Coins of Nepotianus, of early Christian monuments. Strange to say, it almost asquickly passed out of use. It is rare to find it in Rome laterthan the fatal year 410. It was from the first a symbol oftriumph, and it ill befitted the sad condition of Rome after itscapture by the Goths. The…
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