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The '''asterisk ''' is a [[Crosscross]] -shaped object which is placed on the [[Patenpaten]] during the Proskomide [[Proskomedia]] and supports the covering. Historically , the asterisk represented the heavens , while the [[Patenpaten]] represented the earth. More recently the asterisk has also come to symbolise symbolize the star of the [[Magi]]. {{stub}}[[Category:Liturgical objects]]