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The Gold of Ophir

- Whence Brought and by Whom? (1901)

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The Gold of Ophir: Whence Brought and By Whom? is a historical and archaeological study written by Augustus Henry Keane and first published in 1901. The book explores the ancient origins and trade routes of Ophir, a land mentioned in the Bible as a source of gold and other precious materials. Keane examines various theories and evidence regarding the location of Ophir, including the possibility that it was located in Africa, Arabia, or even South America. He also delves into the historical significance of Ophir and its role in the ancient world's economy, as well as the impact of its trade on the cultures and societies involved. The Gold of Ophir provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and mystery of one of the most sought-after commodities in the ancient world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165100156
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 258
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 349 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 26. november 2024
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The Gold of Ophir: Whence Brought and By Whom? is a historical and archaeological study written by Augustus Henry Keane and first published in 1901. The book explores the ancient origins and trade routes of Ophir, a land mentioned in the Bible as a source of gold and other precious materials. Keane examines various theories and evidence regarding the location of Ophir, including the possibility that it was located in Africa, Arabia, or even South America. He also delves into the historical significance of Ophir and its role in the ancient world's economy, as well as the impact of its trade on the cultures and societies involved. The Gold of Ophir provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and mystery of one of the most sought-after commodities in the ancient world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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