Category: Archeology & History
Florida authorities recover stolen gold coins linked to 1715 Treasure Fleet
Jerusalem Post Eric Schmitt faces charges of trafficking in stolen gold coins linked to illegal sales between 2023 and 2024. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-831114
Read MoreAncient Jewish quarter of Phanagoria discovered in Black Sea area of Russia
Jerusalem Post Phanagoria’s 1st century BCE synagogue was discovered last year, following excavations on the ancient Greek city. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-831135
Read MoreHe was a star commander in the Roman army. 1,600 years later, his stele made it to the black market
Jerusalem Post In 2017, unidentified individuals stole the grave stele from the garden of the Yalvaç Museum Directorate. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-831106
Read MoreGirl finds 3,500-year-old Egyptian scarab amulet during family trip in Hod Hasharon
Jerusalem Post After looking online, the family realized the importance of the object and contacted the Israel Antiquities Authority. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-831122
Read MoreDiscovery at the “Lion Rock” highlights role of Mother Goddess worship
Jerusalem Post An ancient inscription on the Arslan Kaya monument in Turkey has been deciphered. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-831101
Read MoreAncient artifacts found during Greek subway construction
Jerusalem Post The construction project in Thessaloniki, Greece, began in 2003 and has led to thousands of archeological finds ranging from Roman-era roads to Greek mosaics. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-831077
Read MoreAnatolia’s gladiators: Ancient stelae offer new insights into their complex lives
Jerusalem Post Grave stelae found in the provinces of Anatolia are a main source of information about Roman gladiators. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-830957
Read MoreAfter traveling for 60 years, a Roman emperor’s head returns to Turkey
Jerusalem Post “The Septimius Severus statue, which was smuggled from our country in two pieces, will be reunited,” a Turkish official stated. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830953
Read MoreHow many sides does The Great Pyramid have? New study says it’s not four
Jerusalem Post The answer can only be seen from the air. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830769
Read MoreEgyptian petroglyph writes new chapter in the history of horoscope
Jerusalem Post The petroglyph appears to depict the head of a mammal, with two ears or horns positioned on its crown. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830761
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