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While Israel remains focused on the tragic conflict in Gaza, life continues in many other parts of the country. In the middle ...
D uring excavations of Givati Parking Lot, the Israel Antiquities Authority discovered a tiny and special gold coin in the ...
Excavations on a parking lot in Jerusalem revealed a rare gold coin from more than 2,000 years ago depicting Queen Berenice ...
Discovered in the Givati parking lot of Jerusalem, the coin was minted for Queen Berenice II, wife of the Hellenistic ruler ...
Archaeologists in Jerusalem uncovered a rare gold coin depicting the Greek Queen Berenice II of Egypt, minted 2,200 years ago ...
An ongoing excavation in Damietta, Egypt, has uncovered 63 tombs from more than 2,500 years ago, alongside a trove of gold artifacts, coins and pottery. The artifacts could provide further insight ...
The ancient Egyptians sure loved gold, and it seems they saw human suffering as a small price to pay for the precious metal. New discoveries at a 2,300-year-old gold mine reveal that some workers ...
The artifacts reveal the harsh working conditions in ancient Egyptian gold mines under the rule of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
A tantalizing trove of treasure from a 2,000-year-old underwater city was pulled from the sea off the coast of Egypt Thursday ...
While unusual, this isn't the only instance of gold tongues being found among human remains in Egypt. In February 2021, for example, archaeologists uncovered such a mummy during excavations at the ...
Ancient Egyptian mummies were discovered buried with gold tongues in their mouths. It is thought this was to allow the deceased to speak with the god Osiris.
A very rare gold coin bearing the image of Queen Berenice II of Egypt was discovered during an archaeological excavation by ...