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Mummies new revealed page.
linen, then covered with gilding, a thin layer of gold
Mummies new revealed page.
linen, then covered with gilding, a thin layer of gold
The Earth’s resources are many and varied. Some are illustrated by the samples shown here.
Earth’s resources Gold in conglomerate Coal
Now open: This special exhibition celebrates hip-hop’s cultural influence through spectacular custom-made jewelry.
Earth’s resources Gold in conglomerate Coal
Explore archaeological artifacts that shed light on Mesoamerican pre-Hispanic cultures, including Maya, Toltec, Olmec, Aztec.
and Central America Aztec Stone of the Sun Gold
This Late Paracas (circa 100 BC) spear-thrower is made of whalebone, and the thumb rest was carved from a sperm whale’s tooth. A drawing in the Early Hunters case in the first section of this hall…
Educators: Hall of South American Peoples Explore Gold
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Samples are coated with a thin layer of gold-palladium
Lorraine Bertan is an online instructor for Seminars on Science, the Museum’s online professional learning program for educators.
She was the education consultant to the Gold Educator’s
Data from the GRACE satellites allow scientists to see how fresh water is being redistributed across the continents over time.
conditions are ideal for mining, and large deposits of gold
Found in a mummy bundle, this artifact sheds light on an ancient South American culture.
Shaped from a thin sheet of gold alloy, it shows the
Museum researchers use different combinations of heat, pressure, and rocks to uncover the science behind volcanic eruptions.
tuck the sample, along with water, inside a tiny gold