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Kristina Killgrove

What do you know about Jesus Christ, the man? Test your knowledge of biblical archaeology

Mosaic portrait of Jesus Christ.

Most scholars think the earliest texts that discuss Jesus date to decades after he lived, which makes it difficult to understand what Jesus' life was like. Even the year of his birth — the foundation of our A.D. and B.C. dating system — is unclear. But archaeologists have long worked with biblical scholars to shed light on this period of history, which includes the origins of Christianity.

How much do you know about the archaeology and history of Jesus? Let's test your knowledge of this religious and historical figure.

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