See photos: Archaeologists unearth 1,200-year-old bread with the face of Jesus Christ
Archaeologists in Turkey unearthed five 7th-8th century bread loaves, one featuring a depiction of Jesus Christ as a farmer and a Greek inscription. These remarkably preserved loaves, found in Eirenopolis, are believed to have been used as early Christian ritual breads, offering a unique glimpse into the faith and daily life of a medieval community.
Archaeologists in Turkey unearthed five 7th-8th century bread loaves, one featuring a depiction of Jesus Christ as a farmer and a Greek inscription. These remarkably preserved loaves, found in Eirenopolis, are believed to have been used as early Christian ritual breads, offering a unique glimpse into the faith and daily life of a medieval community.
