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Relic
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rumoured locations (country)
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A golden chalice with miraculous healing powers and may grant eternal life
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Holy grail
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Israel
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A sword lodged in stone, it’s wielder is granted kingship
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Excalibur
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England
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The wool of a mythical ram sought after by the Argonauts
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Golden Fleece
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Georgia
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A gold plated wooden chest, Ill may fall on those who look inside
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Ark of the covenant
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Ethiopia
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A wooden effigy of Pallas Athena, prevents its host city from falling
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Palladium
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Turkey
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An ancient text by its namesake god, allows the reader to converse with animals and gods
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Book of Thoth
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Egypt
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The ‘magnum opus’ of alchemy, used to turn lesser metals into gold or silver
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Philosopher’s stone
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France
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A weapon said to have pierced the side of Jesus, guarantees victory in battle
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Holy lance
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Austria
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A sacred jade carving, used by the emperor, a physical symbol of the Mandate of Heaven
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Heirloom seal of the realm
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China
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A pearl shaped jewel, grants wishes and bestows wealth, health and enlightenment
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Cintamani stone
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Bhutan
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A hammer, once thrown returns to its wielder
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Mjolnir
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Norway
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A horn shaped container capable of providing endless sustenance
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Cornucopia
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Greece
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A signet ring adorned with a star, provides the power to command the supernatural
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Seal of Solomon
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Israel
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A sword of mythical origin, ‘owned’ by the current emperor but always enshrouded
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Grass-cutting sword
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Japan
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Glass-like carvings of a human head, said to possess varied supernatural abilities
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Crystal skull
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Mexico
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A golden ring with the ability to multiply itself eight times every nine nights
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Draupnir
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Norway
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The sword of Charlemagne, its pommel forged from a previous answer
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Joyeuse
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France
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A small body of water with rejuvenative powers
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Fountain of youth
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USA
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