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Category:Book of Mormon/Anthropology/Metal plates
The Use of Metal Plates Anciently
Parent page: Book of Mormon/Anthropology
Pyrgi gold plates. Photo (C) 2014, William J. Hamblin, used with permission. These plates are religious texts dating to around 500 BC in Italy; one is written in Phoenician (= Paleo-Hebrew), and two in Etruscan. They are now in the Etruscan Museum in the Villa Giulia in Rome. The Phoenician text is in the middle. (Click to enlarge)
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Pages in category "Book of Mormon/Anthropology/Metal plates"
The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
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- Source:Echoes:Ch10:5:Expectations and nineteenth century writing materials
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:16:Burying metal plates with writing
- Source:Echoes:Ch5:18:Metal plates
- Source:Echoes:Ch6:5:Orphic gold plates
- Source:Echoes:Ch8:3:Oldest Bible texts and Book of Mormon
- Source:Echoes:Ch9:6:Book of Mormon as Mesoamerican codex
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:1
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:2:Persian writing on metal plates
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:3
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:4
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:5
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:6
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:7
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch2:8
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch5:1:Arabian trade-route followed by Lehi
- Source:Nibley:CW06:Ch6:1:Lehi and ties to desert culture