Possible site of Jesus’s trial in Jerusalem located

A view of the iconic Jerusalem citadel. Archaeologists claim that the grand palace of the emperor Herod

stood in this location during the first century BC [Credit: Ruth Eglash/Washington Post]

Antonio Ciseri's depiction of Pontius Pilate presenting a scourged Christ to the people: Ecce homo! (Behold the man!)

[Credit: WikiCommons]

Archaeologists dug through seven layers of Jerusalem history inside the Kishle, a former Turkish prison that sits

next to the Tower of David Museum, revealing the foundations of Roman emperor Herod's grand palace

where Jesus' trial may have taken place [Credit: Ruth Eglash/Washington Post]

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