Italian scientist says Shroud of Turin could be 2,000 years old
(Worthy News) – An Italian scientist and his team claim their research shows the Shroud of Turin, a fabric purported to have been Christ’s burial garment, may have originated during the time of Jesus’s death and resurrection.
Using a new X-ray technique called “Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering” to examine a sample of the linen, Liberato De Caro of Italy’s Institute of Crystallography at the National Research Council and his colleagues determined in peer-reviewed research the shroud could be around 2,000 years old.
The researchers’ findings were published in the international journal Heritage in April. [ Source: Christian Today (Read More…) ]
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