Dr. Shay Bar, Dr. Yoav Farhi and Dr. Mechael Osband, who led the excavation, discovered the 80/79 BCE-style coins on Friday - ...
A coin hoard dating back about 2,100 years, during the time of the Jewish Hasmonean kings, has been discovered at a site in ...
Both Solomon’s kingdom and the Hasmonean dynasty were beset by internal strife in their fourth quarters, allowing external ...
The University of Haifa recently announced that 160 ancient coins depicting Alexander Jannaeus were found during an ...
Some 50 ultra-Orthodox recruits were drafted into the Israel Defense Forces’ new Hasmonean Brigade on Sunday at the army’s Tel Hashomer induction center in Ramat Gan. The soldiers will form the ...
Rare ancient coins from the Hasmonean dynasty, dating over 2,000 years old, were discovered in the Jordan Valley, Israel.
Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered a treasure trove of rare coins dating back to the Hasmonean dynasty and the origins ...
Herod the Great was the King of Judea who is said to have preserved the body of his dead wife in honey for seven years.
A team of archeologists in Egypt have discovered the 4,000-year-old tomb of a renowned royal doctor who was likely a venom ...
Researchers unearthed 160 coins belonging to the second king of the Hasmonean dynasty from a Hanukkah-era excavation (photo credit: DR. SHAY BAR) Researchers unearthed 160 coins belonging to the ...
Archeologists have uncovered a rare hoard of 160 ancient coins dating back 2,100 years during the reign of Alexander Jannaeus ...