Explorations in Salt Archaeology in the Carpathian Zone

by Anthony Harding and Valerii Kavruk

This book presents research on the archaeology of salt in Central and Eastern Europe, based on fieldwork carried out between 2003 and 2012. The authors conducted a detailed examination of sites in several countries, concentrating particularly on an area of northern Transylvania where extensive wooden remains are preserved in salt streams. A hitherto unknown technology for salt production is described; a long series of radiocarbon dates places this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9639911445
• ISBN13: 9789639911444
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Archaeolingua
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.7" x 11.2"