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 ...

Fifty years ago, while excavating at Herodium, near Bethlehem in the West Bank, archaeologist Gideon Forster discovered a bronze ring. It was one of thousands of finds and its discovery did not cause ...

Jerusalem, Dec 2 (AFP) 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 ...

The plain looking copper-alloy ring bears the inscription 'of Pilatus' which experts believe refers to the infamous governor of Judea A 2,000-year-old ring found 50 years ago near Bethlehem could have ...

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 ...

This Easter, as they have done for nigh on 2,000 years, practising Christians will recite the words "suffered under Pontius Pilate" as part of the Creed. Bob Chaundy, of the BBC's News Profiles Unit, ...

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 ...