Nabataean Petra Silver, Aretas IV with Shuqilat 9 BC-40 AD AR drachm (NabS206) Widow’s a common ancient practice to

a common ancient practice to verify silver purity

Dalmatius died in late summer 337

Herod Archelaus was the Herod mentioned in the Christmas story about when Jesus' parents returned from Egypt that they moved to Nazareth upon their return from Egypt in Matthew 2:21-23

FESTUS SENT PAUL TO CEASAR Festus kept Paul in prison as a favor to the Jews

also known as Herod the Great during his reign from 40-4 BC

Nabataean Petra Silver, Aretas IV with Shuqilat 9 BC-40 AD AR drachm (NabS206) Widow’s a common ancient practice toNabataean Kingdom. Aretas IV, with Shuqilat. 9 B. C. A. D. 40 AR drachm (14. 4 mm, 2. 32 g, 11 h). Petra mint, uncertain date. Laureate and draped bust of Aretas IV right Veiled bust of Shaqilat right; date to left.