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| Anchor, Fish, KhiRho Catacombs of St. Sebastian, Rome |
Well known early Christian symbols are
IKHTHYS letters in the Greek word for fish stand for Iesous Khristos Theo Hyios Soter - Jesus Christ Son of God Savior
ANCHOR of faith
ALPHA OMEGA Revelations 22:13
IX letters I Iesous and X Khristos superimposed. Palestinian ossuaries.
IH Greek letters from the name IEsous. Epistle of Barnabas. Clement of Alexandria.
KHI-RHO first two letters of the word Khristos. Constantine the Great (labarum)
Good Shepherd: Parable of the lost sheep
Dove: usually symbol of Holy Ghost. Ireneaus linked numerically to Christ.
Peacock
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| Anchor and two fish. Epitaph for Antonia Catacomb of Domitilla, Rome |
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