Researchers unearthed 160 coins belonging to the second king of the Hasmonean dynasty, the University of Haifa’s Zinman Institute of Archaeology announced on Monday. Shay Bar, Yoav Farhi, and ...

The Hasmonean dynasty, descendants of the Maccabee family, ruled Judea and surrounding areas from 141-37 BCE, during classical antiquity. By ZACHARY KEYSER MAY 13, 2020 07:36 ...

The fasts commemorating the destruction of the First Temple were annulled during the Second Temple period, but were reinstated after the collapse of the Hasmonean dynasty and the destruction of ...

Researchers at University of Haifa’s Zinman Institute of Archaeology uncovered a rare hoard of coins that belonged to King Alexander Jannaeus, the second king of the Hasmonean dynasty, during a ...

Researchers at the University of Haifa’s Zinman Institute of Archaeology have uncovered a rare hoard of coins belonging to King Alexander Jannaeus, the second ruler of the Hasmonean dynasty ...

The Jordan Valley city of Jericho, about 15 miles east of Jerusalem, was the relatively warm spot chosen by three kings of the Hasmonean dynasty to build their winter palaces. Constructed in stages ...

Southern Wall Of Jerusalem That Dates To Time Of Hasmonean Dynasty Discovered On Mount Zion. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 4, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2008 / 11 / 081110190511.htm.

A fragment of the chalk bowl from the Hasmonean period, which is engraved with the name “Hyrcanus." A stone bowl engraved with a rare Hebrew inscription – “Hyrcanus” – dating to the ...