A research paper that summarizes the legend of the Holy Grail.

The sacred vessel in which Jesus allegedly drank out of during the Last Supper, the Holy Grail. The most sought after religious element in the world, the Holy Grail has been subject to numerous sagas since it's origin in Biblical and later Medieval times. Though the Bible doesn't directly refer to the Holy Grail, an oral tradition has been passed down generation to generation. Finally, in the Medieval time period, it was first put into …

…which he succeeded in doing for forty-two years. This Holy Grail, is said to contain the fountain of youth, something so powerful that it would be able to give immortality to anyone who drank from it. Thus, over the centuries archaeologists, as well as historians have sought out for this vessel, and sometimes have even made false claims as to the whereabouts of it. However, perhaps by God's wishes it has yet to be found.