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Lamb (in Early Christian Symbolism)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08755b.htmOne of the few Christian symbols dating from the first century is that of the Good Shepherd carrying on His shoulders a lamb or a sheep, with two other sheep at his side.
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