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Relics of Saint Nicholas, Crypt of Basilica of Saint Nicholas (Basilica di San Nicola), Bari, Apulia, Italy

Bayeux Tapestry 1067: Harold Godwinson, Earl of Wessex (Harold II) swearing oath of fealty to William of Normandy (William I, the Conqueror) on holy relics, 1064

The Franklin Relics
Relics of the Franklin Expedition, recovered by Dr John Rae. Date: 1854

Marble box for Christian relics. Kefar Yassif. Byzantine period. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Transportation of the relics of Saint Louis. Cardinal Charle
Charles Lavigerie (1825-1892). French missionary and cardinal. Transportation of the relics of St Louis. Engraving by Man. The Iberian Illustration, 1885. Colored. Date: 20131114

Procession of Relics - Myanmar - March, 1910. Date: 1910

A copy of a reliquary made in Scandinavia at the end of the
Copy of a reliquary made in Scandinavia at the end of the 10th cent. The wooden casket was clad with elk horn and gilt-bronze bands. The form imitated a Viking house

Spain. Galicia. Santiago de Compostela. Cathedral. The silver coffer holding the remains of St. James. Crypt. Built in 19th century. Detail evangelists

Spain. Santiago de Compostela. Cathedral. The silver coffer
Spain. Galicia. Santiago de Compostela. Cathedral. The silver coffer holding the remains of St. James. Crypt. Built in 19th century. Detail Christ pantocrator

Spain. Catalonia. Santa Coloma de Queralt. Bust reliquary of St. Coloma. By Josep Albarado (1778), master silversmith. Painted silver. Contains the relics of St. Coloma. Neoclassicism

Excavating Nonsuch 1959
Excavation work at Nonsuch Palace, Surrey. In 1959 no visible trace of the building existed. Excavations revealed foundations and many relics of Henry VIIIs fantastic palace. Date: 1959

Venetian Reliquary 15C
An Italian reliquary, probably Venetian. Date: late 15th century

Traces on the Moon
Space travellers of days to come may well find traces of the Moons former inhabitants lying about among the ruins of their civilisation

Relic Crown of Thorns
Louis IX, king of France, returns to France bringing with him the actual crown of thorns which was placed on the head of Jesus when he was mocked by Pilates soldiers Date: 1254

De Long / Discover Relics
George De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Discovering relics of an 1847 expedition. Date: 1879 - 81

Austrian dowser
In Austria, dowser Levin uses his skills to locate gold and other Roman relics. Date: 1929

St Cuthbert / Relics
SAINT CUTHBERT Removal of his remains to Durham Cathedral, c999 Date: 635? - 687

Discovery of relics of the Franklin polar expedition
Discovery of the cairn containing documents and relics of the Franklin polar expedition. Date: 1845

Relics of ill-fated Franklin polar expedition
Relics of the ill-fated Franklin polar expedition, found by searchers. Date: 1845

Helena and Cross B / W
Helena, empress and saint, discovers the remains of the cross on which Jesus was crucified Date: 326

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"Unveiling the Mysteries: A Journey through Time with Relics" Step into a world of intrigue and wonder as we explore the captivating realm of relics. From ancient artifacts to sacred remnants, these objects hold stories that transcend generations. In 1934, the Turin Shroud Face mesmerized believers and skeptics alike, its enigmatic image sparking debates about its origins. The Turin Shroud itself stood as a testament to faith, carefully preserved throughout history. Delving deeper into history, we uncover Roman relics that offer glimpses into an empire long past. Examining these treasures allows us to connect with a bygone era and marvel at their craftsmanship. The limestone embankment stands as a silent witness to an ambitious land reclamation scheme in 1873. This relic serves as a reminder of human determination and the consequences of our actions on the environment. One cannot discuss relics without mentioning Jesus' crucifixion – an event that shaped civilizations for centuries. The weight of this relic resonates deeply within our collective consciousness. Traveling northward, we encounter Scotland's regalia – symbols of power and authority. The Sceptre, Sword of State and Scabbard, along with Lord High Treasurers Mace evoke images of grandeur fit for royalty. Venturing further still brings us to La Sainte Chapelle in Paris - a sanctuary adorned with precious relics from biblical times. These artifacts transport us back in time, allowing us to experience moments steeped in religious significance. Stepping back into Tudor England through an exhibition held in 1890 reveals items once cherished by monarchs themselves. These relics provide insights into their opulent lives while reminding us of their mortal existence. Nicholas Ferrar's relics take center stage next - engraved mementos honoring his life's work and dedication. These serve as reminders that even ordinary individuals can leave behind legacies worth preserving.