There are numerous sources, beginning in the first century, that have information about Jesus of Nazareth. There is a general consensus that there was a historical Jesus of Nazareth who lived in first
The Pilate Stone from Caesarea Maritima, now at the Israel Museum
A 1540 copy of Lives of the Twelve Caesars by Suetonius
A page from Sanhedrin in the 12th century Reuchlin Codex Talmud
A page from 2 Corinthians in Papyrus 46, c. 200 AD
Flavius Josephus was a first-century Jewish historian, general of Galilee during the First Jewish–Roman War, and relative of the high priestly families of the Second Temple who provided external infor
A 1466 edition of Antiquities of the Jews
A 1640 edition of the Works of Josephus
The Complete Works of Josephus, 1582