Humans have been decorating themselves with gold since at least 4000 B.C., according to the National Mining Association. From Eastern Europe to the Middle East to the tombs of Egyptian Pharaohs, gold appears throughout the ancient world.
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A Stone Age woman found buried outside of London wore a strand of gold around her neck; Celts in the third century B.C. wore gold dental implants a Chinese king who died in 128 B.C. was buried with gold guilden chariots and thousands of other precious objects. www.livescience.com/39187-facts-about-gold.html
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