Tag Archives: Numismatics

Khirbet Qeiyafa website updated with info, photos

Posted on April 8, 2016 by

The official site for Khirbet Qeiyafa has just been updated with new information and photos. This Iron Age site happens to overlook David and Goliah’s biblical battlefield and has produced a wealth of data from the period when the tribal societies of … Continue reading →

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Another Kh. Qeiyafa First: Earliest Minted Coins

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

Coins we’ve discovered at Khirbet Qeiyafa are the oldest yet found in Israel. Some of them are the first known coins actually minted in the Land. Most attention for Khirbet Qeiyafa focuses on the 10th century B.C. city, but another … Continue reading →

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