Hasmonean Family Tree

166–4 BCE

Table by Bill Nelson.

Names of many members of the Hasmonean family with vertical and horizonal lines connecting them. Each person has their lifespan under their name.

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Table by Bill Nelson.

Published in: The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, vol. 2: Emerging Judaism.

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Two sides of an ancient coin: one side shows an anchor surrounded by a Greek inscription, and the other shows a small circle with eight rays radiating from it within a larger circle. Paleo-Hebrew letters are inscribed between the rays.
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