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A 1700-year-old hoard of silver coins from the last Jewish revolt of antiquity

A 1700-year-old hoard of silver coins from the last Jewish revolt of antiquity

GM4PRO
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In the ancient city of Lydda (today's Lod) near Tel Aviv, a rare silver treasure was discoveredand bronze coins from the period of the last Jewish revolt against Roman rule. The coins, dating from between 221 and 354, were found during excavations of the ruins of a public building dating from the late Roman and early Byzantine periods, the first evidence of a Jewish uprising in the city...
Helikon-Tex on Treasure Hunters

Helikon-Tex on Treasure Hunters

Elmara
3072 2
We would like to introduce a new LP. Detektory Mlejnský s.r.o has become a dealer of Helikon-Tex in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. In the coming weeks we will be adding all clothing and equipment from the company whose products we have been using for many years.
Medieval set of liturgical silverware and a hoard of silver coins

Medieval set of liturgical silverware and a hoard of silver coins

GM4PRO
8016 1
Last autumn, archaeologists from the Hungarian National Museum discovered the remains of a three-aisled basilica of a former Benedictine abbey and an older rotunda during a test excavation. This year they returned to the site in Tomajmonostora in eastern Hungary with the aim of thoroughly investigating the site. In the process, they found a medieval grave from the 13th to 14th centuries with the skeletal remains of a man holding a silver chalice and a communion bowl.
New Nokta Triple Score is in stock

New Nokta Triple Score is in stock

Elmara
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TheNokta TRIPLE SCORE PRO PACK metal detector uses simultaneous multi-frequency technology (SMF). The detector is housed in a lightweight yet robust waterproof design. All functions are integrated into a user-friendly interface that allows users who do not like to set anything up use the factory values and allows those who like to use advanced features to customize the detector perfectly....
He found a 2,000-year-old Celtic figurine, sold it at auction

He found a 2,000-year-old Celtic figurine, sold it at auction

GM4PRO
5339 1
At Little Chishill in Cambridgeshire, detectorist Bob Jemmett managed to discover a unique Celtic bronze fertility figurine from the 1st century 6 years ago. He found it in a freshly ploughed field during a mass detector expedition. He reported the discovery to the Portable Antiquities Scheme and after subsequent investigation it was returned to him, stating that it did not qualify as a treasure. This Friday, it was offered at auction...

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