SEE OLDEST BOOK IN THE WORLD IN GOLD

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eddessaknight — Thu, 08 Dec 2022 00:09:47 GMT

See VINTAGE U.S. RARE OLD GOLD COINAGE

Reply #11

eddessaknight — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 23:43:09 GMT

Is GOLD where you find It????

See, there s this great ancient story about a young man who

spots gold in the bottom of a pond. He s just walking by it one day and the glimmer catches his eye. Excited, he dives in, but finds only mud. His digging causes the water to become cloudy and he can no longer see, so he climbs out and waits for the mud to settle before diving in again.

Sure enough, he can see the gold glimmering beautifully at the bottom of the pond, and he dives back i... [ More ]

Reply #10

eddessaknight — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 23:33:36 GMT

OLD GOLD, Treasure Hunt

I want to live

I Want to give

I want to mine for a hear of GOLD.....

~Neal Young

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eddessaknight — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 01:47:41 GMT

Extra EXTRA-

Book of Gold found in ancient tomb on display in Rome consists of six sheets bound together, which have illustrations of a horse-rider, a mermaid, a harp, and soldiers.

aficionados Enjoy THe REAL OLD GOLD

Reply #8

eddessaknight — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 01:55:41 GMT

Pax Domini sit temper vobiscum

May the peace of the Lord be with you, Val

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Harve$t Moon — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 00:51:19 GMT

Very cool!

very coo

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eddessaknight — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:59:01 GMT

Appreciate your archaeological interest, Joe

It fell out, that the Etruscan Gold treasures has had major pure gold jewelry discoveries in ancient Bulgarian sites for in 19 20th centuries now, but the book is most outstanding on many levels.

Best Wishes, meantime will keep panning :-)

~EK

Reply #5

cottoneyedjoe — Sun, 20 Nov 2022 18:12:27 GMT

Pretty cool gold book. Imagine how much that would have been worth in its time.

Linguists have already deciphered the old Etruscan writings and learned quite a bit about it's grammar and structure. The major unanswered question is what other extinct languages it was related to.

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dejablu13 — Sat, 19 Nov 2022 15:05:09 GMT

Thank you for posting this

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SweetRed83$ — Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:07:16 GMT

Amazing

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eddessaknight — Sat, 19 Nov 2022 01:30:27 GMT

Gutenberg Bible of the New York Public Library . Bought by James Lenox in 1847, it was the first copy to be acquired by a United States citizen.

The Gutenberg Bible (also known as the 42-line Bible , the Mazarin Bible or the B42 ) was the earliest major book printed using mass-produced movable metal type in Europe. It marked the start of the Gutenberg Revolution and the age of printed books in the West. The book is valued and revered for its high aesthetic and artistic qualities [1] as... [ More ]

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eddessaknight — Fri, 18 Nov 2022 22:57:03 GMT

Collectors aficionados : Do You Recognize This rare $$$ one

SEE OLDEST BOOK IN THE WORLD IN GOLD

eddessaknight — Fri, 18 Nov 2022 22:37:49 GMT

T he book believed to be world's oldest mulitpage book contains six bound sheets of 24-carat gold, with illustrations of a mermaid, horse-rider, harp and soldiers. IVORRUSEV/CC BY-SA 4.0/WIKIMEDIA

At Bulgaria's National Museum of History, there lives a book comprising six pages of beaten 24-carat gold covered with Etruscan script, one of the few writing systems scholars have yet to decipher. It features illustrations of a horse-rider, a mermaid, a harp and soldiers [source: BBC News ].... [ More ]