Jesus Christ died. The discovery was made at a monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic.The six-centimetre fragment of the nail was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery.It was discovered in a box and is inscribed "IR" – which translates to "Jesus is King".The archeology team say that the secret chamber had been used to hide rare artefacts from raids in the early 15th century.Radio Prague reports that researchers cannot confirm whether the nail came from the "True Cross", but say the discovery is “even greater than the reliquary of St Maurus”.The Maurus Reliquary is a large gold box containing fragments of the bodies of Saint Maurus, Saint John the Baptist and Saint Timothy.Archaeologists have previously uncovered dozens of nails.
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