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The domestication of metals : the rise of complex metal industries in Anatolia / by K. Aslihan Yener.
Penn Museum Library GN778.32.T9 Y45 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yener, K. Aslihan.
- Series:
- Culture and history of the ancient Near East
- Culture and history of the ancient Near East, 1566-2055 ; v. 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Copper age--Turkey.
- Copper age.
- Bronze age--Turkey.
- Bronze age.
- Metal-work, Prehistoric.
- Turkey.
- Metal-work, Prehistoric--Turkey.
- Turkey--Antiquities.
- Antiquities.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 210 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2000.
- Summary:
- This publication presents the results of several years of archaeometallurgical surveys and excavations in the Taurus Mountains of southern Turkey. In addition instrumental analyses of metal artifacts spanning from the aceramic Neolithic to the end of the second millennium B.C. (8000-2000 B.C.) placed within their archaeological contexts are presented as precursors to the rise of technologically sophisticated metal industries in Anatolia.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [129]-159) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9004118640
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