The IX monogram or XI monogram is a type of early Christian monogram looking like the spokes of a wheel, sometimes within a circle. [1] The IX monogram is formed by the combination of …

A Christogram (Latin: Monogramma Christi) [a] is a monogram or combination of letters that forms an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, traditionally used as a religious symbol within the …

Aug 14, 2015 · The IX Monogram consists of the Greek letters iota (I) and chi (X). Iota is the first letter of the Greek word for “Jesus,” and chi is the first letter of the Greek word for “Christ.” Put …

Explains the origin and meaning of the staurogram and the IX monogram, both representing Jesus Christ, in paleo-Christian art.

The IX monogram (for Greek words 6 the table above), also appears on some sarcophagi of Provence enclosed in a circle, thus forming a star: the star that guided the Wise Men to …

Apr 2, 2010 · The IX monogram was an early Christian symbol, supposedly derived from the Greek initialism for Jesus Christ (Ιησους Χριστος), but which may also be a cryptohexagonal …

A IX monogram from a 4th century sarcophagus from Constantinople. An early form of the monogram of Christ, found in early Christian ossuaries in Palaestina, was formed by …

The IX monogram is an early Christian monogram formed by the combination of the letter ‘I’ or Iota for Iesous (Ιησους, Jesus in Greek) and ‘X’ or Chi for Christos (Χριστος, Christ in Greek).

Apr 11, 2018 · IX monogram This monogram is comprised of the first letter of Jesus (I = iota) and the first letter of Christ (X = chi), using the Greek spellings (Ιησούς Χριστός). The letters are …

Jan 24, 2024 · I have seen the IX monogram (I for Iesous/Ιησους, X for Christos/Χριστος) on early Christian Roman sarcophagi in Ravenna and on early Byzantine sculptures. In a web search, …