A group of Bronze Age Socketed hammers / beating fists from the Lower Danube and Northern Black Sea Area

The article discusses a group of three Late Bronze Age objects, whose functionality has been subject to various interpretations. A new identification as specialized socketed hammers or beating fists for sheet metal working and bronze vessel production is proposed. Thus the range of specialized metal...

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Main Authors: Oliver DIETRICH, Sorin-Cristian AILINCĂI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institutul de Cercetari Eco-Muzeale ”Gavrila Simion” 2012-11-01
Series:Peuce
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Online Access:https://revistapeuce.icemtl.ro/wp-content/uploads/Arhiva-Peuce-Serie-noua/09-Peuce-SN-X-2012/01-Dietrich-Ailincai-10-2012.pdf
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spelling doaj-f74ae156117c40efbeeccc6f73a34a1f2021-01-19T12:39:44ZengInstitutul de Cercetari Eco-Muzeale ”Gavrila Simion”Peuce0258-81022012-11-0110919A group of Bronze Age Socketed hammers / beating fists from the Lower Danube and Northern Black Sea Area Oliver DIETRICH0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7013-3317Sorin-Cristian AILINCĂI1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6936-1942Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Orient-Abteilung, Berlin, GermanyInstitutul de Cercetări Eco-Muzeale ”Gavrilă Simion”, Tulcea, RomâniaThe article discusses a group of three Late Bronze Age objects, whose functionality has been subject to various interpretations. A new identification as specialized socketed hammers or beating fists for sheet metal working and bronze vessel production is proposed. Thus the range of specialized metalworkers’ tools enlarged by a type that so far was apparently missing from the archaeological record of southeastern Europe.https://revistapeuce.icemtl.ro/wp-content/uploads/Arhiva-Peuce-Serie-noua/09-Peuce-SN-X-2012/01-Dietrich-Ailincai-10-2012.pdflate bronze agemetallurgylower danubenorthern black sea areabeating fistsocketed hammermetal vessels
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author Oliver DIETRICH
Sorin-Cristian AILINCĂI
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Sorin-Cristian AILINCĂI
A group of Bronze Age Socketed hammers / beating fists from the Lower Danube and Northern Black Sea Area
Peuce
late bronze age
metallurgy
lower danube
northern black sea area
beating fist
socketed hammer
metal vessels
author_facet Oliver DIETRICH
Sorin-Cristian AILINCĂI
author_sort Oliver DIETRICH
title A group of Bronze Age Socketed hammers / beating fists from the Lower Danube and Northern Black Sea Area
title_short A group of Bronze Age Socketed hammers / beating fists from the Lower Danube and Northern Black Sea Area
title_full A group of Bronze Age Socketed hammers / beating fists from the Lower Danube and Northern Black Sea Area
title_fullStr A group of Bronze Age Socketed hammers / beating fists from the Lower Danube and Northern Black Sea Area
title_full_unstemmed A group of Bronze Age Socketed hammers / beating fists from the Lower Danube and Northern Black Sea Area
title_sort group of bronze age socketed hammers / beating fists from the lower danube and northern black sea area
publisher Institutul de Cercetari Eco-Muzeale ”Gavrila Simion”
series Peuce
issn 0258-8102
publishDate 2012-11-01
description The article discusses a group of three Late Bronze Age objects, whose functionality has been subject to various interpretations. A new identification as specialized socketed hammers or beating fists for sheet metal working and bronze vessel production is proposed. Thus the range of specialized metalworkers’ tools enlarged by a type that so far was apparently missing from the archaeological record of southeastern Europe.
topic late bronze age
metallurgy
lower danube
northern black sea area
beating fist
socketed hammer
metal vessels
url https://revistapeuce.icemtl.ro/wp-content/uploads/Arhiva-Peuce-Serie-noua/09-Peuce-SN-X-2012/01-Dietrich-Ailincai-10-2012.pdf
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