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Seals Of The Monasteries
17.11 Seal of the Karakalou Monastery
late 19th c.
Karakalou Monastery
Copper alloy, diameter 4.75 cm, height 6.45 cm

 

The Original New Testament

Represented on the matrix of this seal are the Apostles Peter and Paul (to whom the Karakalou Monastery was dedicated) holding up a model of the katholikon of that foundation. Around the perimeter runs the legend: + ΣΦPAΓIΣ TOY IEPOY KOINOBIOY TOY KAPAKAΛOY ('Seal of the Cenobitic Monastery of Karakalou').

Bibliography: Unpublished.

K.Ch.
Index of exhibits of Monastery of Karakalou
19th century

The Authentic Greek New Testament Bilingual New Testament I

Icon of the Mother of God and New Testament Reader Promote Greek Learning
Three Millennia of Greek Literature

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