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Medieval synagogue and coin hoard in Galilee

Started by DBS, January 23, 2025, 09:08:17 AM

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DBS

Times of Israel piece on medieval coins and synagogue in Galilee:

https://www.timesofisrael.com/magnificent-hoard-of-gold-and-silver-coins-sheds-unprecedented-light-on-medieval-israel/

Basically, two jugs of coins found associated with a 14/15th century synagogue, with a Roman synagogue beneath it.

The inclusion in the hoard of a Serbian coin shows that silver is silver, no matter from where!
David Stevens