36 Extraordinary Treasures THAT WERE Discovered By Ordinary People

By Mark Jacob

The Ophel Treasure

In September 2013, during an archeological excavation in Jerusalem. The Ophel treasure was discovered that consisted of 36 gold coins, a medallion that has a menorah depicted on it along with two others as well as a coil and a couple of pendants that were ornamented on a Torah scroll. These items belonged to the Byzantine period.