93. The Crucifixion
Undeceptions with John Dickson
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The Crucifixion of a Person
The nail itself, it's the tip have been broken off. Originally it was probably about seven maybe eight centimetres long. We started thinking what have we got here? Is this really someone who's been crucified? So then we sort of sat on it for a while and then we sent all the bones off to Corinne Doig at the University of Cambridge. She is our taimostiologist and looks at the skeleton and Alanises the wall. And she undenared a bit and didn't give a definite answer at first. But she has a background doing forensic archaeology that she has done in the past. So standing up in court to say whether or not she believes
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