Very early coin and other goodies excavated in the Judean Hills

SALVAGE ARCHAEOLOGY: Extremely rare 2,550-year-old silver coin unearthed in Judean Hills . Stone shekel weight and ancient arrowhead also found during excavation of First Temple-era house uncovered during highway expansion (GAVRIEL FISKE, Times of Israel).

Cross-file under Numismatics.

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