Two nails found in an ossuary in a south Jerusalem burial cave have been linked to the crucifixion of Jesus, with one expert ...

Researchers have pieced together the final moments of Jesus, creating a map that they believe shows his journey through Jerusalem leading up to the resurrection.

Two Roman-era nails were discovered in a burial cave in south Jerusalem in 1990, with filmmaker Simcha Jacobovici now ...

JERUSALEM Hundreds of Christians streamed through the cobblestone alleyways of Jerusalem's Old City on Friday, hoisting wooden crosses and chanting prayers to mark the crucifixion of Jesus.

According to the Bible, Jesus carried his cross from Ancient Jerusalem to the hill Calvary, where he was crucified among two criminals. Related articles The 'archaeological evidence' of the man ...

The space agency’s astronomical models suggest that a lunar eclipse turned the moon red over Jerusalem on Friday, April 3, 33 AD — a date many scholars tie to Jesus’ death. And that eerie ...

At the beginning of the summer of 1968 a team of archaeologists under the direction of V. Tzaferis discovered four cave-tombs at Giv'at ha-Mivtar (Ras el-Masaref), which is just north of Jerusalem ...

How does crucifixion kill you? First, the history. Crucifixion is a gruesome mode of execution, and that’s why the Romans in Jesus’ day used it.

According to Christian tradition, Jesus was crowned with thorns on the day of his crucifixion. The thorns were meant to mock him for claiming to be the "king of the Jews." ...

Following the crucifixion, Jesus is said to have been laid to rest in a rock tom about 300 feet away from Calvary. The Garden Tomb is outside the Old City walls, near the Damascus Gate.