ANTONIUS FELIX ROMAN GOVERNOR ON JUDEA COIN During the Hasmonean period we

During the Hasmonean period we read from the Talmud about the war of the Maccabees

Felix became the procurator by the petition of his brother

the function of scarabs repeatedly changed

drawn by the chance to engage in their national worship

Evidence indicates that a prosperous community thrived in Petra by the 4th century BCE

ANTONIUS FELIX ROMAN GOVERNOR ON JUDEA COIN During the Hasmonean period weMarcus Antonius Felix (Felix, in Greek: , born between 5 10 ?) was the Roman procurator of Judea Province 5260, in succession to Ventidius Cumanus. Life Felix was the younger brother of the Greek freedman Marcus Antonius Pallas. Pallas served as a secretary of the treasury during the reign of Emperor Claudius. Felix was a Greek freedman either of Claudius, according to which theory Josephus (Antiq. xx. 7) calls him Claudius Felix, or of Claudius's