A Mystery Behind the Mosaic of Rome's Pilgrim Church | Good Things From Italy - Le Cose Buone d'Italia | Scoop.it
From timelessitaly.wordpress.com - March 10, 2015 4:32 PM

Here is the mystery. ... there was a dramatic discovery in 1492 made while workers were repairing mosaics inside the church [of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme]. What they found was a brick inscribed with the words Titulus Crucis, meaning Title of the Cross. This refers to the wooden title nailed above the cross of Christ. [...]


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