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Series 1: Early Christian symbols, 2000-2001

 Series

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Scope and Contents note

This series contains 179 rubbings from 153 stones in several repositories of Early Christian inscriptions. Most contain birds and/or other symbols such as the Chi-Rho (XP). In each entry the box and folder number are followed by a serial number, then the location and subject of the original stone. A decimal serial number indicates that a second or third rubbing is present, made from the same stone.

Dates

  • Creation: 2000-2001

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Garrett A. Boge collection of inscriptional rubbings is open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Arrangement note

Arranged by serial number.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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