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Magan : the land of copper : prehistoric metallurgy of Oman /
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This volume describes the geography and environments of Oman, its rich copper ore deposits and the ancient mining and smelting techniques, and it also includes an overview of the physical properties of the different metals exploited in antiquity and of the analytical techniques used in archaeometallurgy.
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Published in association with the Sultanate of Oman, Ministry of Heritage and Culture. :
1 online resource (xviii, 182 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9781789691795 (PDF ebook) :
The early Iron Age metal hoard from the Al Khawd area (Sultan Qaboos University), Sultanate of Oman /
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Numerous metallic artefacts, deposited in a hoard in ancient times, came to light by chance on the campus of the Sultan Qaboos University in Al Khawd, Sultanate of Oman. Mostly fashioned from copper, these objects compare well with numerous documented artefact classes from south-eastern Arabia assigned to the Early Iron Age (1200-300 BCE).
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Also issued in print: 2021.
Published by Archaeopress Publishing in association with the Ministryo of Heritage and Tourism, Sultanate of Oman. :
1 online resource (xxi, 310 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9781803270838 (PDF ebook) :
Bronze age metalwork : techniques and traditions in the Nordic Bronze Age 1500-1100 BC /
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Bronze ornaments of the Nordic Bronze Age were elaborate objects that served as status symbols to communicate social hierarchy. An interdisciplinary investigation of the artefacts (dating from 1500-1100 BC) was adopted to elucidate their manufacture and origin, resulting in new insights into metal craft in northern Europe during the Bronze Age.
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Previously issued in print: 2018. :
1 online resource (xii, 502 pages) : illustrations (colour). :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references. :
9781789690200 (ebook) :
Ancient metals : structure and characteristics technical cards = Metaux anciens : structure et caracteristiques fiches techniques /
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Booklet designed by Véronique Demaret.
English translation by Marie Christine Keith.
Publication was made by a grant from the Direction des Musées de France. :
65 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Metallurgical production in northern Eurasia in the Bronze Age /
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Copper is the first metal to play a large part in human history. This work is devoted to the history of metallurgical production in Northern Eurasia during the Bronze Age, based on experiments carried out by the author and analyses of ancient slag, ore and metal.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references. :
9781784912369 (PDF ebook) :
Qal'at Sem'an /
: At head of title: "Mission francaise de Qal'at Sem'an." "Ouvrage publie avec le concours de la direction generale de la Cooperation interntaionale et du Developpement du ministere des Affaires etrangeres." French; abstracts in French, English, and Arabic; added title page, table of contents, and introduction in Arabic. : 168 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. : Includes bibliographical references and index. : 9782351597279