Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-229) and index.
Contents:
The Deir el-Bahri Mummy Cache -- The Discovery of Tutankhamun's Treasure -- The Gold of Troy : Priam's Treasure -- The Lydian Hoard (the Karun Treasure) -- The Treasure of Benghazi : Heist of the century? -- The Morgantina Treasure and the Looting of Italy -- The Sevso Treasure -- The Roman Hoards of England -- The Treasures of Pompeii -- Lost Treasures of Afghanistan -- The Staffordshire Hoard -- Viking Hoards -- The Quedlinburg Hoard -- The Search for the Ancient Chinese Treasure Ships -- The Spanish Treasure Fleet -- The Amber Room -- Fake Ancient Treasures.
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