The burial cloth believed to have wrapped the body of Jesus following the crucifixion is one of the most studied and fiercely debated artifacts in history.
Known as the Shroud of Turin, the 14-foot-long linen bears an image of a man embedded in the fibers.
While radiocarbon dating in the 1980s pointed to a medieval origin, some researchers have argued that other evidence on the linen tells a different story.
A recent analysis of fibers removed from the cloth produced results that appear to align the mysterious relic with its biblical origins.
A team of Italian researchers analyzed linen fibers removed from different areas of
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