article_snippet: The 2,300 year old treasures were found hidden in a narrow niche among pieces of broken pottery within the stalactite filled cave.
article_snippet: The 2,300 year old treasures were spotted by three members of the Israeli Caving Club who had squeezed through the narrow passages at the entrance of the cave to explore inside.
article_snippet: Another missing treasure is the Amber Room panels, which were originally installed in Charlottenburg Palace.
article_snippet: It is rumoured to have been stolen by the Nazis and remains hidden in Konigsberg, Germany.
article_snippet: Archaeologists who visited the cave at the weekend believe Archaeologists who visited the cave at the weekend may have been hidden in the cave by local residents who fled there during the unrest that broke out following the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC.
article_snippet: Speaking about the latest discovery, a spokesman for the Israel Antiquities Authority said: 'The valuables might have been hidden in the cave by local residents who fled there during the period of governmental unrest stemming from the death of Alexander, a time when the Wars of the Diadochi broke out in Israel between Alexander’s heirs following Alexander death. '
article_snippet: Presumably the cache was hidden in the hope of better days, but today we know that whoever buried the treasure never returned to collect the treasure.'
highlights_snippet: The coins, bracelets and rings were hidden in a narrow niche in the cave .
  
highlights_snippet: Archaeologists believe Archaeologists were hidden by refugees for safe keeping during war that erupted following death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC .
  