The Archaeometallurgy of Copper - Evidence from Faynan, Jordan (Hardcover, 2007 ed.)


The book deals with the ancient exploitation and production of copper, exemplified by the mining district of Faynan, Jordan. It is an interdisciplinary study that comprises (mining-) archaeological and scientific aspects. The development of organizational patterns and technological improvements of mining and smelting through the ages (5th millennium BC to Roman Byzantine period), in a specific mining region, is discussed.


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The book deals with the ancient exploitation and production of copper, exemplified by the mining district of Faynan, Jordan. It is an interdisciplinary study that comprises (mining-) archaeological and scientific aspects. The development of organizational patterns and technological improvements of mining and smelting through the ages (5th millennium BC to Roman Byzantine period), in a specific mining region, is discussed.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Springer-Verlag

Country of origin

Germany

Series

Natural Science in Archaeology

Release date

June 2007

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

2007

Authors

Dimensions

235 x 155 x 25mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

388

Edition

2007 ed.

ISBN-13

978-3-540-72237-3

Barcode

9783540722373

Categories

LSN

3-540-72237-8



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