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.
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 | Andreas Hauptmann |
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 |
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LSN | 3-540-72237-8 |