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The Red Stains on the Lier and Other Shroud Copies |
 | | The Lier shroud copy is a canvas, kept rolled around a baton, in an old wooden cylindrical casket, about 42 cm long, with a diameter of 4.3 cm, coated with fl leather, bearing the traces of it's 500 years of age. |
 | | In the German text of the Lier copy, alongside the canvas, one reads: (The words in slang are in capitals, with the modern German version between brackets): Des SUN [sohn] Gottes Jhesus Cristus unser erlosser. |
 | | The Lier copy can also be a simple pilgrimage souvenir, from a Nurnberger pilgrim, who marked afterward, that he was in Camerach in Saphoy, the day after "Inueco crucis" (Finding of the Cross is 4 May) in the year 1516. |
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