The Sudarium of Oviedo and the Turin Shroud - (En Español) - Presented by Alfonso Sánchez Hermosilla (Spain) - Doctor in Forensic Medicine, Legal Medical Institute of Murcia, Cartagena section, Member

alterations to a linen sample's radiocarbon content. By contrast, the pressure conditions used by the Arizona laboratory are unrealistic relative to any such fire. Therefore the results they obtained

Tite his conclusions concerning the radiocarbon dating. He replied: Carbon 14 has certainly shown the Shroud to be mediaeval. I am convinced that the Shroud is mediaeval. Chantal Dupont. Why did

Shroud being held in Turin in June. Ancient Skull or modern-day murder victim? Another gaffe for radiocarbon dating? When in 1983 three laboratories independently radiocarbon-dated the remains of

Radiocarbon ['Recent Publications', Newsletter no. 26, p.17], that I and my fellow nuclear physicists thought we were being provided shroud samples to test the AMS method. Representatives of the original

candidate for radiocarbon dating. Dr. Bowman has a rare gift of being able to set down complex scientific and technical information in a manner which can be readily followed even by the least scientific

Cardinal Anastasio Ballestrero, in Turin at 10.30 am. on July 2nd. It is still not too late for additions to the British proposals, but these should be from individuals with specific specialist expertise

the Turin Metrology Institute - if for no more than a very human concern not to be seen "out of line". The scientists from the three laboratories, not least because they use the same carbon dating method,

have caused sufficient alteration to the Shroud's C14 content to transform what should have been a first century date into a 14th century one. They also indicate the possible influence of other factors,

Wilson, representing the British Society for the Turin Shroud, during a half-hour meeting at the Archbishop's office on 2nd. July. To help discussion Professor Luigi Gonella acted as interpreter, and