Early metallurgy of the Persian Gulf : : technology, trade, and the Bronze Age World / / Lloyd R. Weeks.
This volume examines the earliest production and exchange of copper and its alloys in the Persian Gulf, a major metal supply route for the Bronze Age societies of Western Asia. Weeks addresses the geological and technological background to copper production in southeastern Arabia and contextualizes...
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| Superior document: | American School of Prehistoric Research monograph series ; Volume 2 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Brill Academic Publishers,, [2004] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | American School of Prehistoric Research monograph series ;
Volume 2. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 249 p. ); ill., 1 map ; |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Preliminary Material / Lloyd R. Weeks
- Foreword / C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky
- Preface / Lloyd R. Weeks
- Acknowledgments / Lloyd R. Weeks
- List of Figures / Lloyd R. Weeks
- List of Tables / Lloyd R. Weeks
- 1 Introduction / Lloyd R. Weeks
- 2 Geology and Early Exploitation of Copper Deposits in Southeastern Arabia / Lloyd R. Weeks
- 3 Analyzed Artifacts: Contexts and Chronology / Lloyd R. Weeks
- 4 Results of Compositional Analyses / Lloyd R. Weeks
- 5 Discussion of Compositional Results / Lloyd R. Weeks
- 6 Lead Isotope Analysis in Archaeology / Lloyd R. Weeks
- 7 Lead Isotope Data from the Gulf / Authors: L. R. Weeks and K. D. Collerson
- 8 Tin and Tin-Bronze in Early Western Asia / Lloyd R. Weeks
- 9 Summary and Conclusion / Lloyd R. Weeks
- Back Matter
- Appendix 1 Analytical Techniques and Data Treatment / Lloyd R. Weeks
- References / Lloyd R. Weeks
- Index / Lloyd R. Weeks.