A cache of gold dinars dating to the 9th century CE has been unearthed by a team of archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA). The hoard, which includes seven gold dinars, was found in Yavne, a town in the Central District of Israel. “We were surprised to discover a broken clay juglet containing gold coins,” the IAA […]
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Original tomb raider: was Tutankhamun buried in someone else’s grave?
Why would a statue in the golden pharaoh’s tomb portray him with breasts? And why does his face look so feminine? As crowds flock to the British show, we investigate a story to rival the infamous curse He may not have the whip, the hat, the gun and the dusty old leather jacket, but […]