Oxhide ingots, copper production, and the mediterranean trade in copper and other metals in the bronze age

The production and trade in copper and bronze was one of the major features of the complex societies in the Near East and Mediterranean during the third to first millennia B.C. While finished metal objects are common finds from the period, ancient metal ingots and hoards of scrap metal, as well as a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Michael Rice
Other Authors: Pulak, Cemal
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Texas A&M University 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/5957