Ancient Civilizations‘Divine blood’ found on Jesus’ burial cloth ‘proves’ Shroud of Turin is authentic Posted on August 23, 2025 by Administrator The Shroud of Turin is one of the most well-studied artifacts in history. Believed to be the burial cloth of Jesus following the crucifixion, scientists have long debated its authenticity. While radiocarbon dating in the 1980s suggested a medieval origin, some scholars have argued that the blood on the linen tells a different story.