Harvard Divinity School: aA wide range of scientific testing indicates that a papyrus fragment containing the words, aJesus said to them, my wifea is an ancient document, dating between the sixth to ninth centuries CE,a Harvard Divinity School said in a statement , according to CNN. Radiocarbon tests conducted at Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology produced an origination date for the papyrus of 659-859 CE, according to Harvard. MIT also studied the chemical composition of the papyrus and patterns of oxidation and A team of scientists has concluded that a controversial scrap of papyrus that purportedly quotes Jesus referring to amy wife,a is not a fake, according to the Harvard Theological Review . Scientists tested the papyrus and the carbon ink, and analyzed the handwriting and grammar, according to Harvard.
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