Salamendacious@lemmy.world to History@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago'Christ' tattoo discovered on 1,300-year-old body in Sudanwww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up171arrow-down1external-link'Christ' tattoo discovered on 1,300-year-old body in Sudanwww.livescience.comSalamendacious@lemmy.world to History@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
A tattoo referencing Christ was found on the 1,300-year-old body of an individual in what is now Sudan.
minus-squarebreadsmasher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agohow did they get Ω from the almost invisible blob? At least the A has a semblance of a mark to indicate a tattoo was there.
minus-squaretoo_high_for_this@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe chi-rho symbol was often accompanied by alpha and omega. It’s basically an educated guess.
how did they get Ω from the almost invisible blob? At least the A has a semblance of a mark to indicate a tattoo was there.
The chi-rho symbol was often accompanied by alpha and omega. It’s basically an educated guess.