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Gold coins from a clay jug

Gold coins from a clay jug

Viky
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During excavations in the Israeli city of Yaven, archaeologists discovered gold coins dating back to the early Islamic period. They are therefore about 1200 years old. They were hidden in a broken clay jar.
The FBI helped recover nearly 4,000 unique ax coins

The FBI helped recover nearly 4,000 unique ax coins

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A collection of 3,990 "coins" from the period between 1200 and 1500 has been returned to Mexico. The pre-Columbian money belonged to an American private collector who acquired it at a Texas coin fair in the 1960s...
1700 year old eggs

1700 year old eggs

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A somewhat smelly treasure has been discovered by archaeologists in Aylesbury, England, near Oxford. During the excavation, they found some 1,700-year-old eggs. But they managed to break three of the four. They could tell right away by the strong smell.
Jewellery in Anglo-Saxon graves

Jewellery in Anglo-Saxon graves

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Beautiful Roman and Anglo-Saxon artefacts were discovered by archaeologists two years ago near Baginton airport in England. Specifically, they were found in two graves in which a man of high status and a Roman girl between the ages of six and twelve were buried. After much research, it was not until December that experts released what exactly was found in the area.
Medals in a forgotten bag

Medals in a forgotten bag

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The sheriff's office subsequently found anything in the seized bags. "Often it's various weapons like knives. But occasionally we find something that takes our breath away," notes local Sheriff Lane Akin.

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