relique

/rɪˈlik/
noun
  1. An object surviving from an earlier time, especially one of historical or sentimental interest.
    • She kept her grandmother's brooch as a family relique.
    • The museum displayed a relique from the ancient Roman Empire.
    • The old sword was a relique of the medieval period.
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