05 July (Cyprus ) within release Cultural inheritance goes into circulation Stamp Monogram of Christ (mosaic) - Paphos face value 50 Cypriot mil
Stamp Monogram of Christ (mosaic) - Paphos in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi:CY 568 |
Stamp is horizontal format.
Also in the issue Cultural inheritance:
Stamp Monogram of Christ (mosaic) - Paphos it reflects the thematic directions:
A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass or ceramic, held in place by plaster/mortar, and covering a surface. Mosaics are often used as floor and wall decoration, and were particularly popular in the Ancient Roman world.
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