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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherRAM Publishing Company
ISBN-100981899137
ISBN-139780981899138
eBay Product ID (ePID)72954952
Product Key Features
Book TitleGold in the Ancient World : How It Influenced Civilization
Number of Pages280 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicArchaeology, Ancient / General, Economic History, Special Interest / Adventure, Ships & Shipbuilding / History, Metallurgy
Publication Year2009
GenreTravel, Transportation, Technology & Engineering, Social Science, Business & Economics, History
AuthorJenifer Marx
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2008-050976
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal669/.22093
SynopsisJenifer Marx research and work in the field has given her great expertise concerning the history of gold. Gold in the Ancient World paints a broad picture of adventure, artistry and greed as it explores achievements resulting from man's love of this precious metal. Amateur treasure hunters and professional prospectors alike know that gold is a remarkable and precious element closely associated with man's yearning for riches throughout the ages. In fact, gold is mentioned more than 400 times in the Bible.