Ligature composed of a superposition of the Greek letters tau (Τ) and rho (Ρ)
The Staurogram, also called the Tau-Rho, and the Monogrammatic cross.A staurogram used as τρ-ligature part of the spelling of the word σταυρον (as Ϲ⳨ΟΝ) in Luke 14:27 (Papyrus Bodmer XIV, 2nd century).A solidus minted under Anastasius I Dicorus (struck in Constantinople between 507–518). On the obverse is Victory standing left, holding a staff surmounted by a staurogram.An oil lamp with staurogram from Caesarea Maritima. Glass Factory Museum, Nahsholim, Israel.
The staurogram (⳨), also monogrammatic cross or tau-rho,[1] is a ligature composed of a superposition of the Greek letters tau (Τ) and rho (Ρ).
^The term staurogram in this sense is of relatively late coinage (1960s); "monogrammatic cross" is in use in the later 19th century.
The staurogram (⳨), also monogrammatic cross or tau-rho, is a ligature composed of a superposition of the Greek letters tau (Τ) and rho (Ρ). The symbol...
adding more papyri containing the staurogram (Papyrus 46, Papyrus 80 and Papyrus 91) and stating: "The staurogram constitutes a Christian artistic emphasis...
the Beginning and the End" (Revelation 22:13, also 1:8 and 21:6). The Staurogram ⳨ (from the Greek σταυρός, i.e. cross), also Monogrammatic Cross or Tau-Rho...
of Egypt during the 4th and 5th centuries AD. The sign resembles the staurogram, a sign that resembles a Christian cross with a loop to the right of the...
(U+271D)". Compart.com. Retrieved 28 May 2020. Hutado, Larry (2006). "The staurogram in early Christian manuscripts: the earliest visual reference to the crucified...
was known as the Labarum. Early symbols similar to the Chi Rho were the Staurogram () and the IX monogram (). In pre-Christian times, the Chi-Rho symbol...
adding more papyri containing the staurogram (Papyrus 46, Papyrus 80 and Papyrus 91) and stating: "The staurogram constitutes a Christian artistic emphasis...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
gruesome method of public execution. A symbol similar to the cross, the staurogram, was used to abbreviate the Greek word for cross in very early New Testament...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
cross-shaped (either Τ or †) symbol, whereas Lactantius's description suggests a staurogram (⳨), although the crux ansata (☥) or the Egyptian ankh (𓋹) have been...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
13:19, the corrections are all by the hand of the original copyist. The staurogram appears in at least ten places in the papyrus (corresponding to chapter...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
peacock, or an anchor (the Labarum or Chi-Rho was a later development). The staurogram seems to have been a very early representation of the crucified Jesus...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
Wayside Christograms, Chrismons Chi Rho IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho See also Ankh Armenian eternity sign Ichthys Irminsul...
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