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Salonika (?)
Glass ampulla Supposed from the 12th-13th centuries |
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Salonika (?)
Glass ampulla Supposed from the 12th-13th centuries |
Glass ampulla used as a reliquary to contain the blood of St. Demetrius from Sirmio, martyr of Salonika. Nowadays empty.
Dimensions of the object
Height 4.2 cmBibliography
- "L'età normanna e sveva in Sicilia", catalogo della mostra a Palazzo dei Normanni a Palermo, organizzata dall'Assemblea Regionale Siciliana, Palermo, 1994.Location
Palerme, Trésor de la Chapelle PalatinePhotography
G. Cappellani