Thursday, 29 September 2016

Ancient Roman coins found buried under ruins of Japanese castle

Ancient Roman coins found buried under ruins of Japanese castle

Archaeologists were left baffled by the "strange" discovery of ancient Roman coins buried in the ruins of a castle in Japan. The four copper coins were retrieved from soil beneath Katsuren Castle on Okinawa Island, and were originally thought to be a hoax before their true provenance was revealed. 
Read more: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/roman-coins-discovery-castle-japan-okinawa-buried-ancient-currency-a7332901.html?source=Snapzu

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