The evidence
“We really have no reason to reject the authenticity of the site,” Bahat says, even though there is no hard evidence to prove that Jesus’ body was buried directly beneath the existing edicule. It is true that there are no other sites where such a valuable claim can be made. The findings from the 2016 excavations convinced more than one expert, even though the Protestant world and many archaeologists believe the actual site was outside the Old City, in a place called the Garden Tomb.

The evidence