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Goldsmiths of Ancient Times
| Title | Goldsmiths of Ancient Times |
| Publication Type | Magazine Article |
| Year of Publication | 1949 |
| Authors | Young, Levi Edgar |
| Magazine | Improvement Era |
| Volume | 52 |
| Issue Number | 4 |
| Pagination | 206–208 |
| Date Published | April 1949 |
| Keywords | Ancient America – Mesoamerica; Characters; Gold Plates; Metal Plates; Metallurgy |
| 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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Bibliographic Citation
"Goldsmiths of Ancient Times." Improvement Era 52, no. 4 (1949): 206-208.
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