The linen cloth of the Shroud of Turin – believed by some to have wrapped the body of Jesus following his crucifixion – may date back to around the time of his death, new evidence suggests.
But researchers have made several attempts to figure out when the linen cloth was produced. A 1988 test placed the shroud firmly in the Middle Ages, between A.D. 1260 and A.D. 1390. But a recent ...
Hall pointed out that if the linen was truly 2,000 years old ... Hall echoed the standard view that the shroud first appears in the records in 1353. But it is now claimed that an identical ...
A new book written in Italian, Il Mistero della Sindone (The Mystery of the Shroud), by Giulio Fanti, professor of mechanical and thermal measurement at the University of Padua’s Engineering Faculty, ...
One of the most controversial debates for centuries has raged over a single piece of yellowed linen that bares the ghost-like image of a crucified man - the Shroud of Turin. It first appeared in ...