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Although there is extensive written evidence about the [[Roman]] practice of crucifixion, which was learned from the [[Carthaginian]]s, only 5 crucified artifacts have been discovered in modern times: "ones from Gavello, Italy, and Mendes, Egypt, have been identified .... Construction workers in Jerusalem found the only other one featuring a nail in 1968, but the body was not intact, and thus is not fully accepted as firm evidence of crucifixion ...."<ref name="Artnet"/>

Although there is extensive written evidence about the [[Roman]] practice of crucifixion, which was learned from the [[Carthaginian]]s, only 5 crucified artifacts have been discovered in modern times: "ones from Gavello, Italy, and Mendes, Egypt, have been identified .... Construction workers in Jerusalem found the only other one featuring a nail in 1968, but the body was not intact, and thus is not fully accepted as firm evidence of crucifixion ...."<ref name="Artnet"/>

== Nail in the Wrist ==

== Nail in the Wrists ==

The solitary discovery of a crucified body in [[Jerusalem]] concluded that there was a nail mark on the wrist, while subsequent researchers disputed that and asserted that it was merely a scratch.<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/kristinakillgrove/2015/12/08/this-bone-provides-the-only-skeletal-evidence-for-crucifixion-in-the-ancient-world/?sh=3bfc2c60476d</ref>

The solitary discovery of a crucified body in [[Jerusalem]] concluded that there was a nail mark on the wrist, while subsequent researchers disputed that and asserted that it was merely a scratch.<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/kristinakillgrove/2015/12/08/this-bone-provides-the-only-skeletal-evidence-for-crucifixion-in-the-ancient-world/?sh=3bfc2c60476d</ref>

== See also ==

== See also ==

*[[Shroud of Turin]]

*[[Shroud of Turin]]