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A Scientist Thinks These Ancient Roman Nails May Have Been Used to Crucify Jesus (allthatsinteresting.com)
1 point by Gaishan on Nov 10, 2020 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



  The nails are long enough to have been driven through a person’s palms
I thought crucifixion requires the nails to go through the wrists to adequately support the weight of the upper body?




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