1 Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus St. Barbara With Original Document
Reliquary - Relic Ex Ossibus St. Barbara With Original Document en Brass / Glass / Wax Seal, Belgium 19th Century
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4 cm ( 1.57 inch)
Barbara
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Virgin and martyr | |
Born | Mid-third century Heliopolis (Roman Phoenicia) or Nicomedia, Bithynia |
Died | Late-third century to early-fourth century (executed by her father) |
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Attributes | Three-windowed tower, palm, chalice, lightning, a crown of martyrdom |
Patronage | Paternò, Rieti (Italy); armourers; architects; artillerymen; firemen; firework makers; mathematicians; miners; tunnelers; lightning; chemical engineers; prisoners; Lebanon |