Did Roman historians mark the crucifixion of Jesus?
The Annals by Tacitus, composed just 91 years after the death of Jesus, provide according to some invaluable data about his crucifixion and the early persecution of Christians.
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Jesus and Jehohanan: An Archaeological Note on Cruxifixion
The major extrabiblical paradigm for crucifixion is no longer Josephus; it is the archaeological data summarized ... After the brutal, all night scourging by Roman soldiers, who would have ...
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Firsthand evidence of Jesus' crucifixion is found in ancient Roman manuscript
The Bible's New Testament states that Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, sentenced Jesus to death by crucifixion. Tacitus discusses the persecution of Christ's followers, who were ...
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Archaeology breakthrough at church standing where Jesus was crucified
Recent excavations at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, traditionally held to be the location of Jesus' crucifixion ... for farming activities. In the Roman era, following the AD 70 siege ...
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Roman coin conmen discovered 1,700 years after he committed crime
A dig has revealed a number of moulds which would have been used to create fake Roman coins – an offence that was punishable by crucifixion ... revealed on the BBC archaeology series Digging ...