Metals in Antiquity

362 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Edited by Suzanne M. M. Young, A. Mark Pollard, Paul Budd and Robert A. IxerThe book includes 43 papers which deal with various aspects of metals, metallurgy and metalworking in antiquity. Areas covered stretch from China, Americas to Europe. The general goal was to explore the distribution of metals in the natural environment, extractive metallurgy and fabrication processes, as well as social context, use and deposition of artefacts, and combine anthropology, archaeology and the earth sciences.

• Reihe: BAR International Series
• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Archäologie
• ISBN: 9781841710082
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 31.12.1999
• Größe: 297 x 210 mm
• Verlag: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
• Herausgegeben von: Suzanne M. M. Young, Paul Budd, A. Mark Pollard