The Jordan Times on MSN12d
Excavation in Jerash uncovers Islamic-Period mint, insights into city's economics
Scholars involved in excavation of Jerash, ancient Gerasa, discovered an Islamic-period mint in the city. Copper coins were ...
The National on MSN1mon
‘Ne’ena’a’: The Arabic word for mint evokes a feeling of freshness
In the ancient Egyptian Ebers Papyrus – it dates to 1550BC and is one of the oldest surviving medical texts in the world – mint is cited as a digestive tool.
La Brújula Verde5d
First Stone Mold Used for Coin Minting in Hispania in the 2nd Century BCE Found at the Obulco Site in Jaén
A team of researchers from the University of Jaén has identified the first stone mold used for coin production in ancient ...
WebMD25d
Mint Tea: Health Benefits, Nutrition Facts, and How to Prepare It
Mint tea is a traditional drink enjoyed in many cultures. In Moroccan culture, the tea is made by steeping mint and green tea leaves and sugar, and is commonly served at all times of day.