Metals in Antiquity

By Paul Budd, Suzanne M.M. Young, P. Budd, et al.

Edited by Suzanne M. M. Young, A. Mark Pollard, Paul Budd and Robert A. Ixer The 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841710083
• ISBN13: 9781841710082
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 2.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.3" x 11.7"