Originally posted by RJHinds The evidence of the Shroud of Turin shows that the beaten and crucified man, probably Jesus, was layed on it lengthwise and then the linen was folded over from the feet to cover the entire front of the body to include the head. It is not two pieces, but only one piece. The New Testament does not use the words "two pieces" so that would be speculation and n ...[text shortened]... he Sudarium that was also in the tomb. That is believed to be the Sudarium of Oviedo, Spain.