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Archaeology Israeli Divers Have Discovered a Trove of Antiquities From Not One but Two Ancient Shipwrecks off the Coast of Caesarea One of... | December 23, 2021

A Roman-era gold ring bearing Christian symbolism of the ‘Good Shepherd’ stars in a wealth of stunning treasure recovered from two shipwrecks near Caesarea harbor, Israel.

The Israel Antiquities Authority announced Wednesday the discovery of remnants of two shipwrecks off the Mediterranean coast, replete with a sunken trove of hundreds Roman and medieval silver coins. The finds made near the ancient city of Caesarea were dated to the Roman and Mamluk periods, around 1,700 and 600 years ago, archaeologists said. They…

They were found during an underwater survey conducted by the IAA’s Marine Archaeology Unit.

JERUSALEM: The Israel Antiquities Authority announced Wednesday the discovery of remnants of two shipwrecks off the Mediterranean coast, replete with a sunken trove of hundreds Roman and medieval silver coins.The finds made near the ancient city of Caesarea were dated to the Roman and Mamluk periods, around 1,700 and 600 years ago, archaeologists said.

They were found during an underwater survey conducted by the IAA’s Marine Archaeology Unit.

They were found during an underwater survey conducted by the IAA’s Marine Archaeology Unit.

The Israel Antiquities Authority says it's discovered remnants of two shipwrecks off the Mediterranean coast, replete with a sunken trove of hundreds of silver

They were found during an underwater survey conducted by the IAA’s Marine Archaeology Unit.

They were found during an underwater survey conducted by the IAA’s Marine Archaeology Unit.