Ancient Christian Sarcophagus Illustration - Early Church Burial Practices #124107 (License: Personal Use)

This black-and-white line illustration shows a stone sarcophagus containing a human skeleton lying on its side, draped in cloth, with legs crossed at the ankles. To the right, the Chi-Rho (☧) Christogram is prominently carved into the tomb wall, alongside faint inscriptions and a small vessel-likely a libation cup-placed near the head. The scene evokes early Christian funerary customs, emphasizing resurrection hope and sacramental symbolism.

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