Israeli archaeologists find treasures in ancient shipwrecks
They were found during an underwater survey conducted by the IAA’s Marine Archaeology Unit in the past two months.
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They were found during an underwater survey conducted by the IAA’s Marine Archaeology Unit in the past two months.
Archaeologists discovered two ancient shipwrecks off the Mediterranean cost filled with ancient coins from 2,000 years ago.
The 'Good Shepherd' is one of the earliest Christian symbols. The ring was found in a Roman shipwreck along with silver coins and other artifacts.
Robert Kool, head of the authority’s coin department, called the item “exceptional.”
Two ships that ran aground in the Roman and Mamluk periods have been discovered off the coast of Ceasarea, yielding a trove of antiquities.