IMAGE archaeology c. 1st Century CE CC-BY-SA 3.0
Caiaphas Ossuary — Burial Box of High Priest Joseph Caiaphas
Created by Second Temple Jewish Stone Carvers • Custodian: Israel Museum, Jerusalem (IAA 1990-487) / Wikimedia Commons
Context & Significance
Intricately carved limestone ossuary excavated in the Peace Forest south of Jerusalem, inscribed 'Joseph, son of Caiaphas' (Yehosef bar Qayafa).
Attribution, Provenance & Legal Rights
Creator / Scribe: Second Temple Jewish Stone Carvers
Source Archive / Institution: Israel Museum, Jerusalem (IAA 1990-487) / Wikimedia Commons
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Historical Period / Date: c. 1st Century CE
File Size: 4.7 MB
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