Greek Palindromes

Ben and Jo Crick ben.crick at argonet.co.uk
Fri Apr 19 18:51:03 EDT 2002


On Fri 19 Apr 2002 (14:12:20 +0200), willker at chemie.uni-bremen.de wrote:
> It is an inscription in the courtyard of Hagia Sophia:
> 
> NIYONANOMHMAMHMONANOYIN
>
 This is often found inscribed in a circle around the rim of ancient
 baptismal fonts: for which purpose it is admirably suited.

 Here's another curiosity I came across somewhere:

 NAPOLEWN  APOLEWN   POLEWN  LEWN EWN
 Napoleon destroying cities, being a lion

 ERRWSQE
 Ben
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