Archaeometallurgy: the study of preindustrial mining and metallurgy

D Killick, T Fenn - Annual review of anthropology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Archaeometallurgy is an interdisciplinary and international field of study that examines all
aspects of the production, use, and consumption of metals from∼ 8000 BCE to the present …

[图书][B] Techniques in archaeological geology

EG Garrison - 2003 - Springer
2 1 Introduction agree on any single scheme for faunal successions, and, secondly, instead
of using presence-absence of species, Lartet used the relative abundance of species. How …

From ores to metals

D Killick - Archaeometallurgy in global perspective: Methods and …, 2014 - Springer
The first steps in the production of a metal object are to extract the ore from the mine,
process the ore for smelting, and then eventually smelt the ore into metal. As fundamental as …

Isotopic investigation into the raw materials of Late Bronze Age glass making

P Degryse, L Lobo, A Shortland, F Vanhaecke… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract This paper discusses Sr-Nd-Sb isotopic analysis of Late Bronze Age glass to
investigate the origin and nature of the mineral raw materials used in early glass making. Sr …

[PDF][PDF] Reconstructing ancient technologies: Chalcolithic crucible smelting at Tal-i Iblis, Iran

LD Frame - Scientific research on ancient Asian metallurgy …, 2012 - academia.edu
Recent examination of ceramic manufacture and crucibles from the copper smelting industry
at Tal-i Iblis, Iran, dating to the fifth millennium BCE, has shown that these technologies are …

Metallurgical investigations at Godin Tepe, Iran, part I: the metal finds

L Frame - Journal of Archaeological Science, 2010 - Elsevier
Godin Tepe, a large tell situated in western Iran along the Silk Road (High Road) and
excavated from 1965 to 1973 by T. Cuyler Young, Jr.(Young, 1974, 1972, 1969, 1968; …

[图书][B] The elamite world

J Álvarez-Mon, GP Basello, Y Wicks - 2018 - books.google.com
Amongst the civilizations to participate in the dynamic processes of contact and interchange
that gave rise to complex societies in the ancient Near East, Elam has remained one of the …

Reconstructing the arsenical copper production process in early Bronze Age southwest Asia

LC Boscher - 2016 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
As the dominant alloy in much of the Old World for several millennia between in the Late
Chalcolithic and Bronze Ages, surprisingly little work has been undertaken to understand …

A Chalcolithic error: rebuttal to Amzallag 2009

CP Thornton, JM Golden, DJ Killick… - American Journal of …, 2010 - journals.uchicago.edu
In the October 2009 issue of the AJA, Amzallag published a hypothesis for the origins and
spread of furnace-based metallurgy in the Old World (" From Metallurgy to Bronze Age …

Cultural Metallurgy—A Key Factor in the Transition from the Chalcolithic to Bronze Age in the Southern Levant

N Amzallag - Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 2022 - cambridge.org
The causes of the disappearance of Late Chalcolithic society (Ghassulian) in the early fourth
millennium bc remain obscure. This study identifies the collapse as the consequence of a …