A member of Ancient Peddler and a dear friend e-mailed me about a ½ Shekel of Tyre he had located on my behalf. My friend provided me with a phone number and the gentleman’s name who owned the coin. I called and entered into a ...

86/1277 Coin, Tetradrachm, silver, Arados, Phoenicia, Ancient Greece. 94/269/1 Coin, stater, Phillip II, gold, Macedon Pella. AR1008-354: Interesting Roman Silver Ring: US 75.00: VC0608-500: Ionia. Number of bids and bid amounts may be ...

The archipelago is believed by some historians as the island of Chryse, the "Golden One," which is the the name given by ancient Greek writers in reference to an island rich in gold east of India. Pomponius Mela, Marinos of Tyre and the ...

Shekel of Tyre, Large Coin.

ancient coin roman ,unknown, greek,tyre maybe rare !!!!

A while ago I wrote about exploring the ancient Roman ruins in Tyre (here and here). The old colonnaded road down to the sunken port is a fascinating spot, with sections of the ancient harbour submerged under the Mediterranean. ...

Some of the notable ancient Greek novels are AEthiopica by Heliodorus of Emesa, Syria; the Ephesiaca (which has many parallels to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet) by Xenophon of Epheus; Apollohius of Tyre and Clitophon and Leucippe by ...

Leaves lay in drifts over the path and crunched pleasingly beneath the tyres. Here are two cats I saw en route:. 100_8132 dsc00967. All the way along, the route was busy with cyclists and walkers. As I arrived at Staple Hill Tunnel, ...

Wed Nov 12, 10:51 AM ET Previous 4 of 191 NextArchaeologists unearth Phoenician pottery at an excavation site in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari) ...

In sharp contrast to the standard ancient Greek view of prophecy, inspired prophecies in the Old Testament (and, I would add, at least one in the New Testament, see Ac 21:10-11, cf. 26-33) are not always fulfilled, at least not in the ...