The Sator Square is a two-dimensional acrostic class of word square containing a five-word Latin palindrome. The earliest squares were found at Roman-era sites and were all in ROTAS form, with the ear
A Sator Square (laid out in the SATOR format), etched onto a wall in the medieval fortress town of Oppède-le-Vieux, France
Sator square (in ROTAS form) on the eighth-century facade of Abbey of St. Peter ad Oratorium in Italy
One of the four Sator squares (all in ROTAS form) found at Dura-Europos, Syria, circa AD 200.
The oldest known square. Found in 1936 on a column in the Palestra Grande [it] (CIL 8623), it is now kept in the Pompeii Museum.
A palindrome is a word, number, phrase, or other sequence of symbols that reads the same backwards as forwards, such as madam or racecar, the date "22/02/2022", or the sentence "A man, a plan, a canal
Sator Square
…Square (also called the Rotas-Sator Square or the Templar Magic Square) is a two-dimensional acrostic class of word square containing a five-word Latin palindrome. The earliest squares were found at Roman-era sites and were all in ROTAS form (i.e. where the top line is "ROTAS" and not "SATOR"), with the earliest…
A 4th-century Greek Byzantine palindrome: ΝΙΨΟΝ ΑΝΟΜΗΜΑΤΑ ΜΗ ΜΟΝΑΝ ΟΨΙΝ (Wash Your Sins, Not Only Your Face) on a mosaic in the Monastery of Malevi [el] in Greece.
Nipson anomēmata mē monan opsin palindrome, on a font at St Martin, Ludgate
A cartoon using the palindrome "Madam, I'm Adam"