
30/12/2024
She has been called a woman possessed by demons, a s*x worker, and the wife of Jesus: Mary Magdalene’s story has been written and rewritten countless times in the 2,000 years since she was a follower of Jesus of Nazareth. That might be why scholars just can’t quit chasing down the truth about her. Scholars have spent hundreds of years combing religious texts and excavating ancient cities for evidence of who she was.
Learn what is true about her—and what archaeological evidence scholars have about her life: https://on.natgeo.com/406M2Sk