Evidence · Dead Sea Scrolls: dating, scribes and provenance

Castor oil left by 1950s conservation can make earlier radiocarbon dates too young.

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Many manuscripts are older than the palaeographic chronology says, often by decades and sometimes by a…

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Castor oil left by 1950s conservation can make earlier radiocarbon dates too young. [Evidence EVD0D484QA8030S]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D484QA8030S

@misc{mysteriesdept_evd0d484qa8030s,
  title     = {Castor oil left by 1950s conservation can make earlier radiocarbon dates too young.},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Evidence, catalog key EVD0D484QA8030S},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D484QA8030S}
}