[Artemisia] 11th-century Arabic jewelry find

Mark Chapman whitewolf at lolopeak.com
Wed Apr 12 14:59:04 CDT 2006


For anyone who is interested in Arabic jewelry I recieved this note on another list.  
The picture is not great but perhaps there will be more information sometime soon.
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excavation in Ramle, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced Tuesday. The  was found inside the remnants of houses and stores at a dig at the site that date back to the early Arab period (638-1099). The three gold bracelets and the six silver ones, as well as an assortment of money, were discovered inside a jar found at the site. 
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