Cisjordan Corpus
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cisjordan-corpus-285-3627544
title:
Cisjordan Corpus
text:
The Cisjordan corpus of Phoenician Iron Age hacksilber (hacksilver), dated between 1200 and 586 BC, is the largest identified collection of pre-coinage silver in the ancient Near East. The corpus was identified by Christine Marie Thompson in 2003. The corpus is composed of 34 silver hoards found at 15 sites in ancient southern Phoenicia or modern Israel and Israeli-occupied territories, this area is termed "Cisjordan". Significant hoards have been found at Tel Dor, Eshtemoa, Tell Keisan, Ein Hof
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Hoard of Phoenician hacksilver
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cisjordan_Corpus
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date modified:
2023-05-18T17:40:25Z
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13
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