There was a real examination planned in 1861 (when both sections were in Leizpig) at the German Oriental Society.
The four libraries in four different countries with portions of it accept to NOT test it with AMS C-14, or to spectral test the ink.
They are however very quick to cancel testing that does get scheduled; they know what the results would be.
Tischendorf said he had a fever, and cancelled.
This examination was before the "consensus" and would have blown the whistle on the manuscript.
Statistics: Posted by Steven Avery — Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:24 pm