Competing Theories for Nail Found in Heel Bone
Clip: Season 21 Episode 2 | 1m 2s | Video has closed captioning.
Osteoarchaeologist Corinne Duhig is an expert an unraveling mysteries by studying bones. She wonders whether a nail found through the heelbone of Skeleton 4926 could be an ancient culture’s way of preventing a deceased spirit from wandering, or an accidental blow while constructing a coffin around a body. Ultimately, crucifixion is the only explanation that makes sense.
Aired: 11/01/23
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