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The Gold, Sources and
Techniques
Gold, in Greek mythology, is connected
with countries of the East: even today we
‘mention the Paktolos or Chrysortoa river
the Sand of which was mixed with the pre
cious metal. Besides the gold dust of the
rivers that contain silver, there is also the
‘mineral gold, found in the vains of rocks,
In the Greek territory, various sources of
{gold are mentioned, but all ware poor
and were soon exhausted. The study of
golden objects (jewels, coins, textiles
paintings, mosaics) can supply us with
a vast information about the techniques
Used in antiquity. The various techni:
ques characterizing exclusively the gold
smith’s work were quite early developed
(ex: filigree and granulation),