by the time the romans showed up the greatest majority of tomb raiding had already passed. Allan
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 1:33 PM, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > Since Rome conquered Egypt, my guess is that a good amount of gold > ended up there and thereafter to the barbarians and eastern Roman > Empire. Most likely found its way back via Venice (sea traders) to the > Renaissance papacy and European kingdoms of the day.//Gold is so high > now because paper money and invisible forms of trade are depressed or > worthless. Wonder if we will be trading water one day? > > On Dec 19, 4:15 am, iam deheretic <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am hoping someone has the answers as they have been bugging me and the > > more I find out the more I don't understand. > > > > I was taught that the Egyptian pyramids were built by jewish slave labor > > turns out that archeology shows that they were built by by the Egyptians > > themselves part of their tax system. the other thing I am finding out is > > that they had no currency other than barter for grain. Ramses had > grainery > > complex large enough to feed all of egypt for over a year ,, now that is > a > > lot of grain.. and the nile is a tremendous agricultural area very > fertile. > > > > Now the only coins known to be minted were created by cleaopatra and were > of > > a helenistic design and were never in circulation. > > Now the Pharaohs are well known for the love of Gold in their burials > and > > lots of it to. Now to my knowledge there are no major sources of Gold > within > > the Egyptian borders which is not a problem as they had plenty of grain > to > > trade for all the gold they wanted.. > > Nomadic tribes by their nature are not large 30 to 50 people at best. not > > hundreds of thousands as taught. one of the questions is what happened > to > > the jews and just where were they? maybe still nomadic traders?? Isreal > has > > no major gold mines to my knowledge. and apparently slavery was not a > big > > thing either, although i am sure the was some trade in it.. just like > today > > it exist world wide,, but is not major.. > > > > The other question comes from the burial rites and the shear quantity of > > gold that was involved disappearing by tomb robbers, that would be like > > stealing all the gold out of the us depository at fort knox which is over > > 4,000 tonnes of gold andit is small comparired to new york's vault which > is > > over 5,000 tonnes. what happened to all this gold it apparently does not > > show up in the ancient Egyptian culture > > > > My questions come to this > > 1: Where were all the jews in egypt in ancient times what did they > actually > > do? > > 2: What happened to all the burial gold that was stolen from the tombs > and > > we are not talking about a few ounces either more like it the areas of > tons. > > > > I hope some one can help me with these answers to these questions > > Allan > > > > -- > > ( > > ) > > I_D Allan > > > > If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken > > Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools, > -- ( ) I_D Allan If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools,
