A rare decorated red clay flask estimated to be about 1,200 years old was discovered at Horvat ‘Anim in Yatir Forest during renewed excavations by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA ...

Israeli youths unearth 1,100-year-old gold coins from Abbasid era. 24 August 2020. Share Save. Share Save. Reuters. The coins buried in the jar are 24-carat gold and weigh 845g (30oz) ...

AMMAN - The Abbasid presence at Gadara (modern Umm Qais) was mentioned in the works of Arab mediaeval geographers and scholars. That period was als ...

Baghdad: Iraq has announced the discovery of an ancient city dating back to the Abbasid era in Basra Governorate, southern Iraq, estimated to be more than 1,200 years old.

While Abbasid-era Baghdad was razed by the Mongol forces and almost nothing remains of the original landmarks, the city’s past continues to hold an important place in the cultural and historical ...

The Abbasid era witnessed periods of great political instability, including the corruption and decadence that ultimately enabled the Mongols to effortlessly sweep through the Empire during the ...

Rare Abbasid-Era red clay flask featuring camel art found in Yatir Decorated flask uncovered in cave-turned-olive press at Horvat 'Anim; symbol of camels’ central role in early Islamic economy.

The coins buried in the jar are 24-carat gold and weigh 845g (30oz) Youths volunteering at an archaeological dig in central Israel have found 425 gold coins that had lain buried in a clay jar for ...