Welcome to TreasureQuest!
Look through the treasures and answer the questions. You’ll collect jewels and for each level reached, earn certificates.
How far will you go?
You need an adult’s permission to join. Or play the game without joining, but you’ll not be able to save your progress.
The Romans were keen to spread the news of their victory through the equivalent of our 1p coin.
Are there links to current religious practices or a modern equivalent?
The sacking of Jerusalem and its temple in 70 CE by the Romans was marked, (and continues to be observed), as a terrible day of mourning in the Jewish religious calendar, and a famous Jewish prayer, the so-called Amidah, prays for the restoration of Jerusalem as a Jewish city.
Stories of Money, The Citi Gallery, Room 68
The Jewish Revolt against Rome
Martin Goodman
2007, Vintage
Intermediate
E. Mary Smallwood
2nd ed., 1981, SBL Press
Advanced