Egypt
Nearly 400 Ptolemaic bronze coins have been found north of the Qarun lake in the Fayum oasis. The coins are dated to the reign of Ptolemy III and contain an image of Amun-Zues and are inscribed in Greek.
- Exhibition: Coins Bring Great Change
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) The Egyptian Museum is holding a temporary exhibition on "Coins Through the Ages". Over the past eight years the museum has hosted a series of temporary exhibitions, the most recent of which focussed on five artefacts...
- Exhibition: Coins Through The Ages
Luxor Times The exhibition is one of a themed series the Supreme Council of antiquities organizing to display artefacts specific to one topic through Egyptian history. The exhibition will show a collection of coins dated back to different eras including...
- In The Field: January 2010
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) With photos. Abbasid gold coins in Fayoum, two rock- hewn tombs in Saqqara and a four- cornered, mud-brick tower on the wall of Islamic Cairo are the latest antiquities discovered in Egypt. Wherever a mission digs in Egypt...
- In The Field: Discoveries At Naqlun
drhawass.com (Zahi Hawass) With photos. A mission from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of Warsaw University unearthed a decorated clay vessel from a room in a monastic building at the Deir Malak Gubrail monastery in Naqlun, a site in the...
- Gold Coins Of Emperor Valens
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Egypt
Ptolemy III Coins
Nearly 400 Ptolemaic bronze coins have been found north of the Qarun lake in the Fayum oasis. The coins are dated to the reign of Ptolemy III and contain an image of Amun-Zues and are inscribed in Greek.
- Exhibition: Coins Bring Great Change
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) The Egyptian Museum is holding a temporary exhibition on "Coins Through the Ages". Over the past eight years the museum has hosted a series of temporary exhibitions, the most recent of which focussed on five artefacts...
- Exhibition: Coins Through The Ages
Luxor Times The exhibition is one of a themed series the Supreme Council of antiquities organizing to display artefacts specific to one topic through Egyptian history. The exhibition will show a collection of coins dated back to different eras including...
- In The Field: January 2010
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) With photos. Abbasid gold coins in Fayoum, two rock- hewn tombs in Saqqara and a four- cornered, mud-brick tower on the wall of Islamic Cairo are the latest antiquities discovered in Egypt. Wherever a mission digs in Egypt...
- In The Field: Discoveries At Naqlun
drhawass.com (Zahi Hawass) With photos. A mission from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology of Warsaw University unearthed a decorated clay vessel from a room in a monastic building at the Deir Malak Gubrail monastery in Naqlun, a site in the...
- Gold Coins Of Emperor Valens
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