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Improvement Era 52, no. 4 (April 1949)
Smith, George Albert
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Goldsmiths of Ancient Times
Title
Goldsmiths of Ancient Times
Magazine
Improvement Era
Publication Type
Magazine Article
Year of Publication
1949
Authors
Young, Levi Edgar (Primary)
Pagination
206–208
Date Published
April 1949
Volume
52
Issue Number
4
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Abstract
This article discusses Spanish libraries containing historical accounts that describe a chamber in which gold plates were found. Ancient American goldsmiths made plates of gold that were thin like paper and on which ancient hieroglyphs were engraved.
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Subject Keywords
Gold Plates
Metal Plates
Metallurgy
Characters
Ancient America – Mesoamerica
Ancient America - Mesoamerica
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