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The oldest treasure found is believed to be the Copper Age hoard discovered in Nahal Mishmar, Israel, dating back to around 4500-3700 BCE. The hoard consisted of valuable items such as copper objects, silver artifacts, and beads, buried as a ritual offering.
The Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, India is often considered the world's richest temple due to its immense treasure trove that includes gold, jewels, and other valuable artifacts. However, the exact value of this treasure is unknown as it has never been officially appraised.
The oldest house in the world is believed to be a stone house found in Palestine, dating back to around 9,000 BC. This house is part of the site known as Jericho, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
Yes, Jericho is one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world, with archaeological evidence suggesting continuous settlement for over 11,000 years. It is considered one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
The world's oldest news agency is Agence France-Presse (AFP), founded in 1835.