"The writing was in a system of hieroglyphics unknown to me, and unlike anything I had ever seen in books"
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anchor and fish, Catacombs of Domitilla, Roma
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"He went to the extent of suggesting that the author of the graffito was an Egyptian monk who somehow came to Malta by way of Bizacena and Zeugitana after having fled before the Arab conquest of the second half of the seventh century."
Catacombs of Domitilla, Roma
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"Alexamenos worships his god", Palatine palace, Roma
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graffito from Blackeney church, Norfolk.
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the famous Voynich Manuscript
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magic lantern & thaumatrope
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