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English: Portable altar: slab of porphyry framed in wood, partially covered with engraved and gilt copper plaques on one side (pictures), totally covered on the other side. Made in Hildesheim, Germany for Bishop Godehard of Hildesheim.
Français : Autel portatif : plaque de porphyre encadrée de bois, couverte partiellement d'un côté (ici représenté), et totalement de l'autre, de plaques en cuivre doré gravées. Réalisé à Hildesheim, Allemagne, pour l'évoque Godehard d'Hildesheim.
Date between circa 1160 and circa 1170
date QS:P571,+1150-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1160-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1170-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium porphyry, gilded wood and copper
Dimensions height: 2.7 cm (1 in); width: 38.5 cm (15.1 in); depth: 22.9 cm (9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,2.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,38.5U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,22.9U174728
Weight: 3.6 kg (7.99 lb)
institution QS:P195,Q213322
Current location
Medieval and Renaissance, room 8, case 4
Accession number
702-1884
Object history collection of Alexandro Castellani
Inscriptions C(ON)TINENTUR. HIC. EORUM. RELIQIE. QUORUM, IMAGINES. SVP. L(apidem). INFRA. SCULPTE. ST. ET S EORUM. LAURENTII. KYLIANI. GEORGII. OSWALDI. SEBASTIANI. MARURITII, THEBEORUM. MARTYRM. DIONISII. GREGORII. NICOLAI. MARTINI. LUCIE TE CLE XI MILIA. Virgines
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2012)
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