Contrary to popular belief, the sacred Shroud of Turin was not used to cover Jesus’ post-crucifixion and was actually a recreation created by artists, per a study published in the journal Archaeometry ...

The mystery surrounding one of the world’s most famous religious relics may finally be solved, according to new research.

Nails supposedly used in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ were discovered in a burial cave in Jerusalem alongside two bone boxes inscribed with 'Caiaphas' - the high priest who played a key role in Jes ...

It's been debated for years, but researchers say they now have a definitive date of the crucifixion.Jesus, as described in the New Testament, was most likely crucified on Friday April 3, 33 A.D.

The crucifixion of Jesus, who did not possess a gladiator's physique and stamina, did not commence but culminated when he was nailed to the cross.

While Jesus of Nazareth is the most famous person to be crucified, he is far from the only one. Historians say that from about the sixth century B.C.E., crucifixion was a method of execution among ...

Two thousand years have passed since Jesus Christ died on the cross and Christian theologians, no matter whether Catholic or Orthodox, still haven't settled their debate whether Christ was ...

Jesus’ brutal crucifixion and trial were consistent with punishments handed out around that time, according to a Spanish professor in his 300-page-long report.