A handmade Bronze Russian icon of Jesus's Crucifixion. 18th Century.

A Russian icon of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ, made out of bronze. (1750) The icon is in excellent conditon. Size:- 5x5 cm. 2x2 inch.  This item comes with a certificate from the Israeli Antiquities Authority.  According to the canonical gospels, Jesus was arrested and tried by the Sanhedrin, and then sentenced by Pontius Pilate to be scourged, and finally [crucified by the Romans. Jesus was stripped of his clothing and offered wine mixed with myrrh or gall to drink after saying I am thirsty. He was then hung between two convicted thieves and, according to the Gospel of Mark, died some six hours later. During this time, the soldiers affixed a sign to the top of the cross stating "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews" which, according to the Gospel of John, was written in three languages. They then divided his garments among themselves and cast lots for his seamless robe, according to the Gospel of John. According to the Gospel of John after Jesus' death, one soldier pierced his sid