Why it was deposited there, however, is a mystery. Archaeologists have discovered a hoard of gold and silver coins by the remains of a centuries-old synagogue in Israel, near the Sea of Galilee.

Coroner Margaret Taylor declared the find treasure because "the hoard contains more than one silver coin of precious metal and is over 300 years old". The coins were found about 6ins (15cm ...

Archaeologists have discovered a hoard of gold and silver coins by the remains of a centuries-old synagogue in Israel, near the Sea of Galilee. The hoard of 364 coins, which was unearthed at the ...