Matthew Collins

Matthew Collins

academic United Kingdom

Dr. Matthew Collins is a researcher at the University of Chester who has provided cautionary insights regarding the use of radiocarbon dating in studies of the Dead Sea scrolls, emphasizing that while it can reveal the age of the parchment, it does not determine when the texts were originally written.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
28,741
Power
1,143$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,741 $2,700,000 1,143$
Totals 1 67,886,011 28,741 $2,700,000 1,143$
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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dr Matthew Collins of the University of Chester cautioned that radiocarbon dating only shed light on the age of the parchment. 6

The Guardian: Many of Dead Sea scrolls may be older than thought, experts say | Archaeology