Mu mwaka wa 15 C.E., Valerius Gratus uwali kateka mu Yudea, afumishe Anasi pali bushimapepo bukalamba. Bambi batatu, apali no mwana wa kwa Anasi, e baishileba bashimapepo bakalamba mukukonkana lelo tabakokwelepo. Kayafa aishileba shimapepo mukalamba mu 18 C.E. Ponti Pilato, uwasontelwe ukuba kateka mu Yudea mu 26 C.E., alekele Kayafa ukutwalilila ukuba shimapepo mukalamba pa myaka 10 iya kuteka kwakwe. Inshita Kayafa ali shimapepo isanshamo imyaka Yesu ashimikile ne myaka ya kubangilila iya mulimo wa basambi bakwe.

Nangu cibe fyo, mu 36 C.E., Vitellius umulashi umwina Roma uwaleteka mu Suria afumishe Kayafa pali bushimapepo mukalamba.