Found four Roman rust coins in Japan yet explanation

Many rusty Roman coins found in an excavation in Japan so far have not had a satisfactory explanation.

Many rusty Roman coins found in an excavation in Japan so far have not had a satisfactory explanation.

Accordingly, the incident takes place below the isolated Japanese castle archaeological site.

The new discovery shows that Japanese archaeologists have found 4 ancient Roman rusty coins . Not only are the 4 Roman coins above, but the archaeologists had once found ten copper plates at the Katsuren castle on medieval Okinawa island.

Found four Roman rust coins in Japan yet explanation Picture 1Found four Roman rust coins in Japan yet explanation Picture 1 Photo source: Internet.

These four new rusty coins may be in the 3rd or 4th century possibly originating from some European kingdom of ancient Rome. Archaeologist Toshio Tsukamoto quickly answered because he was also a European country to excavate ancient Roman archaeological sites, so it is easy to identify the 4 rusted coins. .

There was a coin other than the four coins that was correctly identified as belonging to the Ottoman Empire, on the coin of 1687. Meanwhile, the remaining 4 coins were still unencrypted.

The four ancient coins found under 1 meter of ruins of ancient Japanese castles and the whole excavation process will last until November 25, 2016 until the first official information is released. excavation.

Found four Roman rust coins in Japan yet explanation Picture 2Found four Roman rust coins in Japan yet explanation Picture 2 Photo source: Internet.

Masaki Yokoo, a city official in charge of archaeological projects, said: ' At first, we didn't think it was a coin, because it could be some warrior's armor accessory .' .

Describing one of the four coins shows, there is a fourth century Constantine I image of the coins, another coin carved with soldiers holding a shield, the other hand stabbing the opponent. And the Japanese archaeological group said that this could be the area involved in a ritual of territorial pacification of soldiers in the area.

However, the mystery of why the Roman coins appeared on Japanese territory is still a very headache for the country's archaeologists.

Huynh Dung ( According to Independent )

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