Sacred Souvenirs: Remembering Holy Land Places
The article discusses the sixth-century wooden reliquary box from the papal Sancta Sanctorum collection, originally from Syria or Palestine, which i the earliest forms of relic collections. Topics include Greek inscriptions on three of the stone fragments in the reliquary, the brandea relics represe...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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2022
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Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2022, Volume: 48, Issue: 4, Pages: 16-17 |
Further subjects: | B
GREEK inscriptions
B RELIQUARIES B Crucifixion B Rocks B BIBLICAL antiquities B Relics |
Summary: | The article discusses the sixth-century wooden reliquary box from the papal Sancta Sanctorum collection, originally from Syria or Palestine, which i the earliest forms of relic collections. Topics include Greek inscriptions on three of the stone fragments in the reliquary, the brandea relics representing ordinary objects, such as pieces of rock, tomb, or water, and Christ's crucifixion illustrated on stone fragments. |
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ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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