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Artifact Analysis
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- Fragments of the True Cross
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Pieces of the wood from the cross of Jesus, first recovered by Constantine’s mother Helena and now scattered across Europe and Asia.
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- Bibliography
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- Baert, Barbara. A Heritage of Holy Wood: The Legend of the True Cross in Text and Image, trans. Lee Preedy. Boston: Brill, 2004.
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- Bodden, Mary-Catherine, ed. and trans. The Old English Finding of the True Cross. Cambridge: Wolfeboro/D. S Brewer, 1987.
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- Drake, H. A. "Eusebius on the True Cross." Journal of Ecclesiastical History 36:1 (1985) 1-22.
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- Drijvers, Jan Willem. Helena Augusta: The Mother of Constantine the Great and the Legend of Her Finding of the True Cross, Brill’s Studies in Intellectual History 27. New York: E. J. Brill, 1992.
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- --------. "Promoting Jerusalem: Cyril and the True Cross." In Portraits of Spiritual Authority: Religious Power in Early Christianity, Byzantium and the Christian Orient (ed. Jan Willem Drijvers and John W. Watt; Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 137; Boston: E. J. Brill, 1999) 79-95.
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- Drijvers, Jan Willem, trans. The Finding of the True Cross: The Judas Kyriakos Legend in Syriac: Introduction, Text and Translation, CSCO 565/CSCOSub 93. Louvain: Peeters, 1997.
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