Clue to the crucifixion? 2,000-year-old biblical burial box is new 'link to the death of Jesus Christ'

A 2,000-year-old burial box which was rescued from antiquities looters could provide a new link to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, scientists claim.

The ancient limestone box - or ossuary - is believed to reveal the location of the family of Caiaphas, the high priest involved in Christ's crucifixion.

Researchers in Israel say it could reveal the biblical figure's family home before their exodus to Galilee.

Secrets of the Bible: This is the ossuary thought to reveal the home of Caiaphas' family

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