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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 981917, member: 112"]spock is wrong. So are you. The ability to refine gold to at least the level we do today has existed for 2000 years, maybe longer. And if you look those coins up that I posted, what you will find is that the fineness level is listed 1.000%. That's in the modern books mind you.</p><p><br /></p><p>Do not underestimate the ability the ancients had. They could pick and choose the purity level they wished to achieve and hit it right on the button every single time. This is easily proved by assaying the coins today, with todays technology. They even had the ability to do things back then that we still can't do.</p><p><br /></p><p>For example - every heard of a touch stone or a karat needle ? 2000 years ago they had the ability to measure the fineness of gold with great accuracy in about 2 seconds. You know of anybody who can do that today even with the most advanced technology ?</p><p><br /></p><p>Touch stones and karat needles are what allowed the money changers that Jesus threw out of the temple to stay in business. Because they allowed them to measure, very accurately the fineness of gold in an instant. Below are pics -[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 981917, member: 112"]spock is wrong. So are you. The ability to refine gold to at least the level we do today has existed for 2000 years, maybe longer. And if you look those coins up that I posted, what you will find is that the fineness level is listed 1.000%. That's in the modern books mind you. Do not underestimate the ability the ancients had. They could pick and choose the purity level they wished to achieve and hit it right on the button every single time. This is easily proved by assaying the coins today, with todays technology. They even had the ability to do things back then that we still can't do. For example - every heard of a touch stone or a karat needle ? 2000 years ago they had the ability to measure the fineness of gold with great accuracy in about 2 seconds. You know of anybody who can do that today even with the most advanced technology ? Touch stones and karat needles are what allowed the money changers that Jesus threw out of the temple to stay in business. Because they allowed them to measure, very accurately the fineness of gold in an instant. Below are pics -[/QUOTE]
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