Israeli archaeologists recently announced the discovery of buried treasure dating back to the Jewish revolt against Roman ruler Constantius Gallus in the fourth century.

The Gallus Revolt was named by historians after the Roman Emperor Constantius Gallus (326–354), who at the time was presiding over a fractured, weakened empire, but specifics about the events ...

It also indicates that the uprising, barely mentioned in surviving texts, was dealt with by the forces of Caesar Flavius Constantius Gallus with far greater violence than was originally thought.

Constantius shuttled Julian and Gallus back and forth across the empire, trying to strike the tricky balance of raising the pair as potential royal heirs without endangering his own rule. Julian spent ...

Many of the coins were struck during the Gallus Revolt (A.D. 351 to 354), a tumultuous time when Jews rebelled against the rule of Flavius Claudius Constantius Gallus, the half-nephew of ...

Notably, excavators found a hoard of 94 coins that are roughly 1,650 years old. The IAA dates the discovery back to the Jewish revolt against Constantius Gallus, which began in 351 AD.