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The Pilate stone is a damaged block (82 cm x 65 cm) of carved limestone with a partially intact inscription attributed to Pontius Pilate, a prefect of the Roman province of Judaea from AD 26 to 36. It was discovered at the archaeological site of Caesarea Maritima in 1961.
Pilate Stone (c. 36 AD) – carved inscription attributed to Pontius Pilate, a prefect of the Roman-controlled province of Judaea from 26 to 36 AD. Delphi Inscription (c. 52 AD) – The reference to proconsul Gallio in the inscription provides an important marker for developing a chronology of the life of Apostle Paul by relating it to the ...
Sources on Pontius Pilate are limited, although modern scholars know more about him than about other Roman governors of Judaea. [14] The most important sources are the Embassy to Gaius (after the year 41) by contemporary Jewish writer Philo of Alexandria, [15] the Jewish Wars (c. 74) and Antiquities of the Jews (c. 94) by the Jewish historian Josephus, as well as the four canonical Christian ...
The stone artifact, found in Israel, helps explain a popular motif that appears in Greek mythology and the Hebrew Bible. 2,800-year-old serpent artifact is a ‘missing link’ to Hercules ...
Birds Mosaic, Pilate stone: Capernaum: Kfar Nahum [50] Cave of Horror: Cave 8 [51] Cave of Letters [52] Cave of the Minor Sanhedrin [53] Cave of Nicanor [54] Château Pèlerin: Atlit fortress, Castle Pilgrim [55] Located within a closed military area of the Atlit naval base. [56] Chorazin: Korazim [57] Daughters of Jacob Bridge
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He picked up a sharp stone — and discovered an ancient artifact, the Lublin Provincial Conservator of Monuments wrote in an April 8 Facebook post. Archaeologists identified the carved stone as a ...
Halevi, Masha, "Between Faith and Science: Franciscan Archaeology in the Service of the Holy Places", Middle Eastern Studies, Volume 48, Issue 2, 2012, pp. 249–267. Hallote, R. Bible, Map and Spade: The American Palestine Exploration Society, Frederick Jones Bliss and the Forgotten Story of Early American Biblical Archaeology , (Gorgias Press ...