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A coin issued in 68-69CE during the Great Jewish Revolt. Hebrew inscription on the right says: “Holy Jerusalem”, on the left: “Shekel Israel, Year 3” [526×1079]

December 16, 2025

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A coin issued in 68-69CE during the Great Jewish Revolt. Hebrew inscription on the right says: “Holy Jerusalem”, on the left: “Shekel Israel, Year 3” [526×1079]

A 500-year old continuously operating soup kitchen for the poor, 1552 AD, Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine [667×896]

Flint mace-head, found beneath the eastern chamber of the passage tomb at Knowth in the Boyne Valley, Ireland, c. 3300-2800 BC [1200×1200]

During underwater excavations at a 17th-century Ottoman shipwreck off the coast of Datça district in Muğla, 36 rifles, more than 50 hand grenades (humbara), thousands of bullets, swords and daggers, along with Chinese porcelains, a seal, a chess set, pipes were discovered. [2200×1280]

A coin issued in 68-69CE during the Great Jewish Revolt. Hebrew inscription on the right says: “Holy Jerusalem”, on the left: “Shekel Israel, Year 3” [526×1079]

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A 500-year old continuously operating soup kitchen for the poor, 1552 AD, Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine [667×896]

Flint mace-head, found beneath the eastern chamber of the passage tomb at Knowth in the Boyne Valley, Ireland, c. 3300-2800 BC [1200×1200]

During underwater excavations at a 17th-century Ottoman shipwreck off the coast of Datça district in Muğla, 36 rifles, more than 50 hand grenades (humbara), thousands of bullets, swords and daggers, along with Chinese porcelains, a seal, a chess set, pipes were discovered. [2200×1280]