Scientists have placed the famed Turin Shroud to Christ’s time, between the 280 BC and AD 220, raising questions about whether the relic is more than a medieval hoax.

According to the Telegraph, a team of scientists from University of Padua analysed fibres from the shroud with infrared lights and also measured radiation intensity through wavelengths, the New York Post reported.
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The new information has been published in a book The Mystery of the Shroud.
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