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Piacenza pilgrim is known to have a tendency to confuse sites and traditions, especially when the sites are geographically close to each other or if they are located in Egypt. These weaknesses have been pointed out by Wilkinson and Donner, and have been elaborated by Limor. In spite of this,
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The pilgrim also brought back many objects that he had collected from the holy places, a feature typical of visiting pilgrims though the pilgrim seems to have been very enthusiastic about them. These objects included medicinal herbs, earth and oil from the Holy
Sepulchre and stones.
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The
Piacenza pilgrim's description of sites and traditions are sometimes inaccurate, as he tends to confuse places from the same area, or such which are in Egypt. Though his travel covered mostly the same territory as of other pilgrims (such as of
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199:," the Piacenza Pilgrim reports, "and we reclined on the very couch." Inspired by such a vivid figuration of Biblical truth, Antoninus indulged the classic tourists' act: "and there, unworthy as I was, I wrote the names of my parents".
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Piacenza pilgrim does have other virtues, for sometimes his report constitutes the only and ultimate source, especially with regard to local traditions and customs unknown from any other text.
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Avner, Rina (2016). Leslie Brubaker; Mary B. Cunningham (eds.).
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