Contributions

  • Steadman, Ralph, ill. - Contributor

Publication

2000 - A.A. Knopf, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

19,750 words, Guess

Page Count

79 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivemildenhalltreasu00dahl
  • ISBN-100375810358
  • ISBN-139780375810350
  • LibraryThing261898
  • Goodreads74578
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Classifications

  • DDC936.2/643
  • LCCDA147.M64 D35 2000

Description

A savage parable of innocense and greed. Gordon Bucher, an English plowman, unconvered the greatest treasure ever found in the British Isles, a hord of Roman silver of unparalleled beauty and value. Not appreciating what he had discovered, he was cheated out of the fortune that should have been his.

Description

Describes how a British plowman unearthed a collection of Roman silver in the 1940s and the events that followed this tremendous discovery.

Subjects

Topics

RomansSilverworkSilverwareTreasure-troveBuried treasureTreasure trovesRoman Antiquities

Places

EnglandMildenhall (Suffolk)England) Mildenhall (SuffolkMildenhall (Suffolk, England)

People

Gordon Butcher

Genres

  • Juvenile literature

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Other Editions

  • The Mildenhall treasureA.A. Knopf2000-01-01

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