relic in the PONS Dictionary

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For some months it served as a museum of historical relics and efforts were made by the city to secure objects found inside the building.
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This stupa showed signs of tampering by burglars, but the bone relics appeared to have been undisturbed.
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The relic is since lost, and was a small fragment of wood only.
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Let holy water be made, and sprinkled in the said temples; let altars be erected, and let relics be deposited in them.
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Almost 33,000 pieces of historic relics were excavated from the site.
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An operation began in 2004 to help uncover relics relating to the occupation of this site, producing figurines and other clay objects.
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There were some antiques and cultural relics scattered around and a loft upstairs where rugs and sewn handicrafts were for sale.
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The relic displayed magical powers; it glowed, it was able to vanish, it could move itself and replicate itself.
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Sometimes relics were stored in company workshops and offices and some were destroyed as circumstances changed.
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The relics may have come from a forgotten burial ground.
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