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    Sudarium of Oviedo - Wikipedia

    The Sudarium of Oviedo is a bloodstained cloth linked to the legend of Jesus Christ's burial. It is kept in a reliquary chest in a cathedral in Spain and has a …

    Background and history

    The Sudarium shows signs of advanced deterioration, with dark flecks that are symmetrically arranged but form no image, unlike the markings on the Shroud of Turin. The face cloth is mentioned as having been present in the … See more