The Caiaphas ossuary
The family, and very probably the man, who presided at Jesus' hearing is documented by an inscribed ossuary from an excavated Jerusalem tomb.
ยังถกเถียงกันวัตถุ1st century AD
An ornately carved limestone bone-box from a first-century tomb, scratched with the name "Yehosef bar Qayafa" — Joseph son of Caiaphas. Josephus gives the high priest's full name as Joseph Caiaphas, which is what the box says.
Yehosef bar Qayafa — Joseph, son of Caiaphas.
- พบที่
- A burial cave in the Peace Forest, southern Jerusalem, 1990 — Chance discovery during roadworks; excavated by Zvi Greenhut
- ปัจจุบันเก็บรักษาที่
- Israel Museum, Jerusalem
- ภาษา
- Aramaic
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The tomb and the inscription are securely provenanced. Whether this particular ossuary held the high priest himself, or a relative of the same family name, is debated among specialists.
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Discussed in secular archaeology of Second Temple burial practice; the family's existence is not in question.
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แหล่งอ้างอิง
- Greenhut, "The Caiaphas Tomb in North Talpiyot, Jerusalem", Atiqot 21 (1992)
- Caiaphas ossuary — overview and bibliography
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