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The '''eileton''' (Greek) or '''iliton''' (Slavonic)is a silk cloth containing the [[antimension]], and which is left on the altar.
Different commentators have said that it represents the burial cloth around Jesus' head, the Resurrection, or the infant Jesus' swaddling clothes.
[[Category:Liturgical objects]]
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