At first only pictures of the ossuary were brought to her, because of the low quality she requested that the real object to be brought in. Reluctantly, the ossuary was placed in her care. She discovered that the inscription stated, “James, the Brother of Jesus,” although the text was clear, the writing style didn’t fit the time. Miraculously, the writing expert was able to use certain style points such as loops, depth, and other lines to prove that the ossuary was a fake. Even though everything else about the ossuary lined up: where it was found, original date estimate, and language through the writing a few more tests the ossuary was proved to be a
At first only pictures of the ossuary were brought to her, because of the low quality she requested that the real object to be brought in. Reluctantly, the ossuary was placed in her care. She discovered that the inscription stated, “James, the Brother of Jesus,” although the text was clear, the writing style didn’t fit the time. Miraculously, the writing expert was able to use certain style points such as loops, depth, and other lines to prove that the ossuary was a fake. Even though everything else about the ossuary lined up: where it was found, original date estimate, and language through the writing a few more tests the ossuary was proved to be a