Archaeologists started excavating the massive farm in 2020 and spent years cleaning, analyzing and documenting their hundreds ...

In 2021, an anonymous bidder purchased the coin for $9.36 million in an auction. The 723 Umayyad Gold Dinar is an ancient Islamic coin minted during the reign of Yazid II of the Umayyad Caliphate ...

to find such a special and ancient buried treasure." "The cache, deliberately buried in the ground inside a clay jug, held 424 gold coins, with most dated to the early Islamic period and the ...

An article published by the Jerusalem Center for Public Policy, “Ancient Muslim Texts Confirm ... bath found under the al-Aqsa mosque and Islamic coins with a Jewish menorah imprinted ...

Two hundred ancient coins, arrowheads ... The artifacts dated back to the Iron Age, circa 9th century BCE, to the Islamic period in the 7th century CE. Among the artifacts found were coins ...

Instead, almost 1,400 years on, the coins have been found by Israeli archaeologists, who hailed the discovery as a rare glimpse into an ancient past ... hidden during the Muslim conquest of ...

(photo credit: Israel Antiquities Authority) Israel Police managed to recover 21 ancient coins, ranging from the Hasmonean era to the Muslim period, from an east Jerusalem resident who had ...