Bread Stamp, 500–900, Byzantine, Fired ceramic, Overall: 1 3/4 x 1 11/16 x 1 in. ( x x cm), Ceramics, When pressed

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Bread Stamp, 500–900, Byzantine, Fired ceramic, Overall: 1 3/4 x 1 11/16 x 1 in. ( x x cm), Ceramics, When pressed into a loaf of uncooked bread, the stamp would have left the mark “Jesus Christ Victorious.” Bread identified by such stamps was used for the consecrated bread in the Divine Liturgy (Eucharist

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Size: 3080px × 3183px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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