Galilean ethno-religious identity of early roman time in terms of archaeology: state-of-the-art at the beginning of the 21st century

The article discusses the role of the results of archaeological research Galilee conducted in the last decades in the settlement of the important for understanding question about the ethno-religious identity of Galileans I in the Galilee preaching of Jesus Christ. The dominant pattern in the studies of Galilee in Jesus’ time as of a Jewish land may be specified in terms of the publication of the results of the recent archaeological research.