What is the significance of the'Pilate Stone'?
It boasts of his conquests
It marks his tomb
It's an inscription from his governorship
It's his birth certificate
Answer
The Pilate Stone is a significant artifact because it is an inscription from the time of Pontius Pilate. This inscription was found in Caesarea Maritima, which was the Roman capital of Judea during Pilate's governorship.
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Who among the following historians depicted incidents of tensions between Pilate and the Jewish population?
For what reason was Pilate removed from his office as governor?
What happened to Pontius Pilate after his removal from the office?
How is Pontius Pilate's perceived antisemitism viewed by modern historians?
In which antique texts is Pilate portrayed as a positive figure?
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