1. They used carbon dating tests to authenticate the claim that the skeleton was 2 million years old.

2. Carbon dating provides the archaeologist with a basic chronological framework.

3. Rob: Did she just say carbon dating events?

4. Radio carbon dating puts the origin of the shroud between 1260 C.E. and 1390 C.E., consistent with the theory that it was a forgery.

5. Carbon dating of the drawing also linked it to da Vinci's period, according to the experts.

6. Carbon dating and infrared analysis of Leonardo's techniques back up the theory.

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7. So this carbon dating, all it's really doing is measuring that. It gives a number for it.

8. Carbon dating works by comparing the amount of carbon 14, which is a less common and less stable form of carbon, to the more abundant carbon 12.

9. According to the most reliable carbon dating , Newgrange was constructed in 3200 B. C. , making it older than the pyramids of Giza.

10. Limited carbon dating undertaken by Schmidt at the site confirms this assessment.

11. Tests on 16 fossilised shellfish showed that acid dating is as accurate as carbon dating.

12. Excavators have been reluctant to put dates to their finds and one can understand why. carbon dating being expensive.

13. Strange as it may seem this theory could explain a lot of the problems with the world and things such as carbon dating.

14. We are only 99 percent certain that it is Noah's Ark based on historical accounts, including the Bible and local beliefs of the people in the area, as well as carbon dating.

15. The facts: Well, there is no solid way to prove or disprove it, since the very theory says the carbon dating of this age is flawed.

16. It attempts to explain away potential theological problems like dinosaurs, carbon dating, and the fossil record in general.

17. The researchers determined the age of each chunk by carbon dating, possible because the sediment is rich in decomposed plant matter.

18. The tree's genetic material age had been calculated using carbon dating at a laboratory in Miami, Florida.

19. In the case of the lotus, the age was worked out by carbon dating of the fruit.

20. However, researchers have now found a chemical method to remove the oil without harming the parchment of the scrolls, and thus allowing precise carbon dating, said the report.

21. Radiocarbon tests date it to the middle ages, however apologists for the shroud believe it is incorrupt - and carbon dating can only date things which decay.

22. The project aims to find Lisa's bones and possibly reconstruct her face using carbon dating, DNA analysis and forensic techniques.

23. And we have a lot of schools and colleges planning carbon dating events.