A special camera revealed an inscription reading "of Pilatus," in reference to the infamous Pontius Pilate. EPA Experts in Israel have identified a ring that may have belonged to Pontius Pilate, the ...

Pontius Pilate, the man who reportedly ordered the crucifixion of Jesus Christ according to the Bible, was a figure shrouded in mystery until an extraordinary discovery on the Mediterranean Sea coast.

A 2,000-year-old ring unearthed 50 years ago may have been worn by Pontius Pilate, who served as the Roman prefect of Judaea from 26 to 37 AD. He served under the Roman emperor Tiberius during the ...

Easter is the single most important date in the Christian calendar and it is preceded by Good Friday, which this year fell on April 2. Good Friday commemorates Jesus Christ's crucifixion, which ...

Israeli researchers say an inscription on an ancient ring discovered near Jerusalem may include the name of Pontius Pilate, the Roman official who Biblical accounts say sentenced Jesus to death. It ...

An academic study analyzes ancient sources and the famous "Pilate Stone" to resolve a centuries-old debate: Was he governor, procurator, or prefect? A recent article by researcher Wojciech J. Kosior, ...

Archaeologists have confirmed a 2,000-year-old ring found 50 years ago in the West Bank could have belonged to Pontius Pilate. The artefact, which is made from copper-alloy, bears the inscription "of ...