Yes Ranofer is training to be a gold smtih but then his legal guardian Gabu makes him come work at the Rock smith instead
Ranofer's father was Thuthra, a master goldsmith in "The Golden Goblet." Thuthra was well-respected for his craftsmanship and skill in creating exquisite jewelry and other precious items.
Zau is the master goldsmith that Ranofer, the main character, wished of being apprenticed under.
Thutra is a character in the book "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw. He is a skilled worker who helps the protagonist, Ranofer, in solving the mystery surrounding his father's disappearance and the stolen golden goblet. Thutra also becomes a trusted friend and ally to Ranofer throughout the story.
Ranofer and Gebu live on the Street of the Crooked Dog. Also, if you wanted to know Zau the master goldsmith lives on the street of Good Fortune.
He was a porter for Rekh the goldsmith. Then, later in the book he becomes Gebu's stonecutting apprentice. :) In the begginning, Ranofer was a porter for Rekh the goldsmith, then he became Gebu the stonecutter's apprentice, also his half brother, and in the end he becomes Zau's the Master goldsmith's apprentice.
In the novel "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw, Ranofer's father is Thutra. Thutra was a skilled goldsmith in ancient Egypt, known for his craftsmanship and artistry in creating intricate jewelry and ornaments. Thutra's occupation plays a significant role in the story, as it influences Ranofer's own aspirations and the challenges he faces throughout the narrative.
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In the Golden Goblet, Rekh and Ranofer disposed of the breakfast that Gebu left them.
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Rekh lets Ranofer style gold necklaces with leaves ( the one with 50 beads) Hope i helped :)
He tells him to make a golden leaf.
My daughter (6th grade) is reading this book right now. Rekh is the master goldsmith that Ranofer worked for. Is this what you are looking for?