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Jun 30, 2017 · Introduction. The Turin Shroud [] (TS) is a handmade 3–1 twill linen cloth, 4.4 m long and 1.1 m wide, showing the double image of a dead body of a scourged, thorn-crowned man who was stabbed in the side and crucified [].
Apr 3, 2023 · The image is unmistakable, but the actual evidence for the Shroud’s authenticity is less so. That’s not for lack of trying. Serious studies of the Shroud date back to the 1970s, when multiple groups of scientists from various backgrounds conducted a series of technical examinations of the Shroud and the image on it.
Mar 22, 2019 · In 1988, three laboratories performed a radiocarbon analysis of the Turin Shroud. The results, which were centralized by the British Museum and published in Nature in 1989, provided ‘conclusive evidence’ of the medieval origin of the artefact. However, the raw data were never released by the institutions.
Full-length image of the Turin Shroud before the 2002 restoration. The Shroud of Turin (Italian: Sindone di Torino), also known as the Holy Shroud [2] [3] (Italian: Sacra Sindone), is a length of linen cloth that bears a faint image of the front and back of a man.
Jun 6, 2022 · Since it first popped up on history's radar hundreds of years ago, the Shroud of Turin has captivated scientists, the public, and people of God worldwide. The linen is viewed by some as the burial Shroud of Jesus Christ and others as a medieval forgery. Now, a new scientific procedure dates fabric from the Shroud to roughly 2,000 years ago.
Apr 17, 2015 · Nuns at a convent in Turin, Italy, unroll a cherished copy of the shroud made in 1644. Unlike this painted version, the original shroud shows no evidence of artificial pigments.
Apr 16, 2018 · Colorado is home to the Turin Shroud Research Center in Colorado Springs, which is leading the way in compiling the mounting evidence. The Center, under the direction of the physicist Dr. John Jackson, has been researching the Shroud for 50 years, including as part of the study in 1978, STURP, which had unique access to the Shroud.
