Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20181225:22:54:00
Oxford university, england. professor tom hyam and dr. george kazan are about to test a sample of bone, a sample taken from a relic venerated as an arm of the apostle thomas, believed by millions of thomas christians to have brought the teaching goes of jesus to india in the first century. >> the first stage of the laboratory process is to make sure that what we're ee dating is the original carbon from the bone rather than the bone plus contaminations. >> once the sample is clear of any form of chemical contamination, collagen is extracted from the bone. >> the end result is a material that lo...