Problems with the Jesus' Tomb Theory I've compiled a short list
of problems with the theory that Jesus' family tomb has been
located in Jerusalem. - All historical evidence suggests that
Jesus’ family lived in Galilee; no evidence suggests they lived
in Jerusalem. They visited for holidays and Jesus was killed
there on one of the holidays. Jesus' brother James lived there
several decades later. But there is no evidence that Jesus'
mother, father, or Mary Magdalene lived in Jerusalem. - People
were buried where they lived. There is no evidence that the
bodies of Jesus’ family were transported from Galilee to
Jerusalem. - There is no historical evidence that Jesus received
a secondary burial (in an ossuary or otherwise). All historical
evidence suggests that he was buried once in a tomb near the
crucifixion site. - There were many people in ancient Jerusalem
who had the names Jesus, Mary, Judah, and Joseph. We do not know
how many people lived in Jerusalem, we do not know the precise
date of these ossuaries (an