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I n a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists have unearthed a pot of gold coins in the ancient seaside city of Notion in Turkey. This remarkable find offers unprecedented insights into a world ...
A pot full of gold coins has been uncovered underneath a house in an ancient city in Turkey. Every now and then, an incredible archaeological discovery leaves people stunned. Whether it’s an ...
The excavation of an ancient Greek city in Turkey uncovered a stash of gold coins from about 2,500 years ago. The find offers a glimpse into a conflict-ridden time.
8/5: CBS News 24/7 Episode 2 43:44. Researchers from the University of Michigan's Notion Archaeological Project have struck gold. The team of archeologists discovered a "hoard of gold coins" from ...
The gold coins were found inside a room beneath a home in Notion, an ancient Greek city in western Turkey. They feature the figure of a kneeling archer, a design element used for the Persian daric ...
The silver coins were called sigloi, and the gold ones were darics — a name derived from either Darius I, who ruled the Persian Empire from 522 B.C. to 486 B.C., or dari-, the root of the Old ...
Archaeologists Stumble Upon Ancient Pot of Gold Coins in Turkey Researchers think the hoard, which dates to the fifth century B.C.E., may have been buried during a time of upheaval.
A team of archaeologists and other researchers uncovered a cache of roughly 2,600-year-old gold coins that were likely an unknown mercenary’s salary. The gold was stored in a small pot in the ...
The coins had been hidden beneath a house in the former city of Notion, now in western Turkey, since the 5th century B.C. Each gold coin, called a daric, showed the figure […] ...