Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship
Article Title
Inscribed Gold Plate Fits Book of Mormon Pattern
Keywords
gold plate, Book of Mormon, history, text, alphabet
Abstract
An inscribed gold plate 2.2 centimeters in length has been uncovered in a third-century ad Jewish burial. The burial, that of a young child, is located in a Roman cemetery in Halbturn, Austria. The news was released by archaeologists at the University of Vienna’s Institute of Prehistory and Early History.
Recommended Citation
Tvedtnes, John A.
(2008)
"Inscribed Gold Plate Fits Book of Mormon Pattern,"
Insights: The Newsletter of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship: Vol. 28:
No.
1, Article 4.
Available at:
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/insights/vol28/iss1/4