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Previous radiocarbon dating places its origins at the end of the 13th or 14th century, and a 3D analysis recently published in the journal Archaeometry concluded the cloth had been wrapped around a sculpture, rather than Jesus' body.—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025 With radiocarbon dating, the researchers determined that the man lived during a transitional period between Early Dynastic and Old Kingdom Egypt.—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 18 July 2025 Archaeologists have not performed radiocarbon dating—so for now, the canoe’s age is a mystery.—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 July 2025 Experts couldn’t immediately glean much from the body, but radiocarbon dating revealed the individual lived between 2855 and 2570 BCE.—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for radiocarbon dating
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