San Bartolomeo all'Isola


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On the right hand wall of the transept is a bronze bowl enclosed in a metal grating. This is, traditionally, the original container for the relics of the apostle when they were at Benevento in the early 9th century, but is actually a work of the late 10th century.

(Photo borrowed from internet)
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