William O'Brien (Professor of Archaeology Professor of Archaeology

Prehistoric Copper Mining in Europe, 5500-500 BC

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume examines prehistoric copper mining in Europe - from the first use of the metal eight thousand years ago in the Balkans to its widespread adoption during the Bronze Age - and is based on a review of field data and research produced over many decades by the collaboration of archaeologists and geologists in a number of different countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 764g
• ISBN-13: 9780199605651
• ISBN-10: 0199605653
• Artikelnr.: 47867347

Autorenporträt

William O'Brien is Professor of Archaeology at University College Cork.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
List of Illustrations
List of Tables
1: Europe: the Birthplace of Mining?
2: South-east Europe
3: Eastern and Central Mediterranean
4: Iberia and the Western Mediterranean
5: France and the Western Alps
6: Northern Europe
7: Central and Eastern Europe
8: Technology and Work Practices
9: Mining, Community, and Environment
10: Mining, Economy, and Society
References
Index