(May 5, 2014 at 6:42 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Sometime last year there was a petition going around to carbon date the Codex Sinaiticus to find out if it was a modern fraud.
Wonder whatever happened to that?
I've just googled it and it appears that the petition was made in November.
Present Location
Quote:The codex is now split into four unequal portions: 347 leaves in the British Library in London (199 of the Old Testament, 148 of the New Testament), 12 leaves and 14 fragments in the Saint Catherine's Monastery, 43 leaves in the Leipzig University Library, and fragments of 3 leaves in the Russian National Library in Saint Petersburg.[3]
Maybe there's a lot of red tape to cut through and somebody's looking for a big enough pair of scissors.
Where are the snake and mushroom smilies?