{"id":11538,"date":"2026-02-27T09:13:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T09:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/?p=11538"},"modified":"2026-05-22T05:30:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T05:30:03","slug":"zelts-atrasts-vidusjuras-dzelme-udenslideji-nodod-valstij-9-kilogramus-zelta-monetu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daivings.lv\/en\/gold-found-at-the-bottom-of-the-mediterranean-sea-divers-hand-over-9-kilograms-of-gold-coins-to-the-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold found at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, divers hand over 9 kilograms of gold coins to the state"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Treasures of Caesarea, the discovery of gold coins from the Fatimid Caliphate and its historical significance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The waters of the eastern Mediterranean have been home to countless historical mysteries for centuries, intertwined with trade routes, military conflicts, and natural disasters. One of the most impressive and historically significant finds in the region was recorded in 2015, when a massive deposit of gold coins was discovered off the coast of the ancient Israeli port city of Caesarea. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

What began as an accidental discovery by amateur divers quickly became an international archaeological sensation, providing untold insights into the economic and political landscape of the 11th century Mediterranean. By analyzing this event along five key dimensions, it is possible to understand not only the physical value of the find itself, but also its deeper impact on the study of the region's history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Eastern Mediterranean coastal waters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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