Sentence examples for large treasure from inspiring English sources

Buried with 16 bodies in the circle of shaft graves was a large treasure of gold, silver, bronze, and ivory objects.

Lattu scans and manipulates his images so that they look more like Photo-Realist paintings, or bends them into genre-defying sculptures; one uses images of Inigo Jones's seventeenth-century Banqueting Hall, in London, complete with ceiling panels painted by Rubens, to form a bulging object like a large treasure chest.

The pirate Blackbeard is said to have buried a large treasure of silver bars on one of the islands. 1 p.m. 6) Island with a View For a nice picnic spot and a good look at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (across the river in Kittery, Me ., drive out to Pierce Island.

He became famous in London when he recovered a large treasure from a sunken Spanish galleon, a feat that earned him instant wealth and a knighthood.

Nate and Elena find a series of maze-like passages below the monastery leading to a large treasure vault in which they find Sir Francis Drake's body, assuming that he died on the island searching for the treasure.

To service seven different tributary missions abroad, the Nanjing shipyards constructed two thousand vessels from 1403 to 1419, which included the large treasure ships that measured 112 m (370 ft) to 134 m (440 ft) in length and 45 m (150 ft) to 54 m (180 ft) in width.

Incredible!" A significantly larger treasure awaited Robert Gondar of Rüsselsheim, Germany, one that might have influenced his choice of transportation had he been forewarned.

In May, Odyssey had announced that it had discovered, somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean, a colonial-era shipwreck that had yielded seventeen tons of silver coins and several hundred gold ones — possibly the largest treasure ever recovered from the sea.

The Gold Rush-era loot pulled from the Atlantic Ocean (the subject of the 1998 bestseller Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea) is the largest treasure unearthed in American history.

So, when the multi-billionaire creator of a virtual world dies, he hides his entire fortune somewhere within his creation to spark the largest treasure hunt the world has ever known.

Some excavations have met moderate success near these places, with people retrieving a small quantities of silver and gold coins in Guaniquilla (a sector located between Cabo Rojo and Aguada), which further fueled the idea that a larger treasure could be nearby.