Now, like the ancient gold plates that Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism, unearthed in upstate New York, the musical's saviour has come in an unexpected package.

在纽约北部，约瑟夫·史密斯挖出了古老的金页天书——《摩门经》，从而创建了摩门教。书中所述种种出人意料，连同名音乐剧也不走寻常路。

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According to stone inscription records, there were extensive mining activities in the ancient gold mines in qinling of Henan province in the Ming dynasty 1452 a.

河南秦岭古金矿，据石刻记载，明代景泰三年(公元1452年)就有大规模的开采。

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Gold was considered divine in ancient Greece and was used to adorn temples and as an offering to the gods.

在古希腊，黄金被认为是神圣的，被用来装饰庙宇和作为对神的祭品。

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Virtually all of the ancient gold in the Galleries, Scythian or otherwise, was unearthed from burial mounds scattered across Russia from Siberia to the Ukraine.

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But arguably the museum's rarest and most magical holdings are the troves of ancient gold locked away in the guided-tour-only Treasure Galleries.

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They will view artefacts like an ancient Celtic firedog which would have stood next to the hearth in an ancient roundhouse, a gold snuff box given to explorer HM Stanley by Queen Victoria after he found Livingstone, and a porcelain tureen and dish which was made in China in about 1760, part of a dinner service for a wealthy European family.

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