...cross. She is seen so figured on Phoenician coin. The cross is found in the rains of "Nftfcie veh. Mr. Layard, describing one of the finest specimens...older than the Christian era. The cross was a common ettiblem in ancient Egypt, and the Latin form of it was used in the religious mysteries of that country,...

...arched frame. — The Monarch wears his sacrificial robes, and carries his sacred mace in his left hand. Round his neck are hung the four sacred signs, —...crescent, the star, or sun, the trident, and the cross. His waist is encircled by the knotted cord, and in his girdle are three daggers." But the most curious...