Mold for a Eulogia (Blessing) Bread

600s-900s Diameter: 8.8 x 1.9 cm (3 7/16 x 3/4 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1951.152

It was a common early Christian practice to stamp images and inscriptions into loaves of bread using special molds. Representing the Church of the Holy Sepulcher on Mount Golgotha--the hill outside Jerusalem on which Christ was crucified and entombed--this wooden mold was prob...

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