Image of my own (beardless!) face, obtained in 2015 via contact imprinting technique, easily realizable in medieval times.
Pre-imprinting! (purely a modern photo as distinct from medieval -type imprint!)
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Conflicting definitions of “sindonology”
1. First, from en.wiktionary
“The study of the Shroud of Turin from a believing perspective”
2. Second, from www.dictionary.
“The scientific study of the Shroud of Turin”
Er, they can’t both be right! Indeed they could be said to be pulling in opposite directions!
So why hasn’t sindonology put its house in order by agreeing on a SINGLE DEFINITION?
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A new take in pictures on an old artefact – the (not really a) Shroud of Turin, more an imaginative 14th century marketing wheeze.
Postscript (correction: ‘prescript‘) added July 2019: You have arrived at a 2014 posting. That was the year in which this investigator finally abandoned the notion of the body image being made by direct scorch off a heated metal … Continue reading
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Tagged Deposition from cross, Descent from Cross, forgery, hoax, medieval art, sweat imprint, turin shroud
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The Shroud of Turin: probably not miraculous, just a simulated sweat imprint – a triumph of medieval joined-up thinking.
Postscript (correction: ‘prescript‘) added July 2019: You have arrived at a 2014 posting. That was the year in which this investigator finally abandoned the notion of the body image being made by direct scorch off a heated metal template … Continue reading
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Tagged fake, forgery, negative image, paradigm shift, Shroud of Turin, simulates sweat imprint, sweat imprint, template, turin shroud
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Shroudie-Alert: Day 12: time now to write that long-overdue letter to the Royal Society…
Late addition (July 2019) Please forgive this postscript, correction, “prescript”, correction, intrusion, added many years later – based on some 350 and more postings here and elsewhere. That’s including some 7 years of my hands-on investigation into image-forming techniques, … Continue reading
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Tagged blood-first dogma, colin berry, conduction, convection, Dr.John Jackson, fiziks, forgery, Paolo Di Lazzaro, pseudoscience, radiation, radiocarbon dating, Rageh Omaar, Richard Dawkins, Royal Society, sciencebod, Silbury Hill, Sir Paul Nurse, Stonehenge, Telegraph Talking Energy blog, theo-fiziks, Vatican
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I’m glad you asked me that Paul (even if posted to The Other Site) …
Late addition (July 2019) Please forgive this postscript, correction, “prescript”, correction, intrusion, added many years later – based on some 350 and more postings here and elsewhere. That’s including some 7 years of my hands-on investigation into image-forming techniques, … Continue reading
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Tagged bas relief, blood stains, forgery, Mickey Mouse science, Piltdown skull, scorch, Shroud of Turin, template, turin shroud, wounds
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If you take away the blood from the Man in the Shroud, what are you left with?
Late addition (July 2019) Please forgive this postscript, correction, “prescript”, correction, intrusion, added many years later – based on some 350 and more postings here and elsewhere. That’s including some 7 years of my hands-on investigation into image-forming techniques, … Continue reading
Let’s take a closer look at a subset of bloodstains that STURP says were imprinted before the body image… (Warning: this post is not for those who are convinced of the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin)…
Late addition (July 2019) Please forgive this postscript, correction, “prescript”, correction, intrusion, added many years later – based on some 350 and more postings here and elsewhere. That’s including some 7 years of my hands-on investigation into image-forming techniques, … Continue reading
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Tagged authenticity, blood stains, forgery, image analysis, scourge marks, Shroud Scope, STURP
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My answer to the steeped-in-mystique Turin Shroud - evolving gradually from some 10 years of science-based experimental modelling. 