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Christian graffiti.

This symbol combines the Greek letters chi and rho (normally written image: symbol of Greek rho imprinted on Greek chi) with the acronym ICHTHUS (image: ICHTHUS written in Greek font): 
Iesos        Jesus
CHristos     Christ
THeou        of God
Uios         Son
Soter        Saviour

image: Christian inscription