Metals in past societies: a global perspectives on indigenous African metallurgy

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Contributions from AfricaPublication details: Cham: Springer International Publishing, @2015Description: xxi, 166p. illus., includes indexISBN:
  • 9783319116402 - pbk
Subject(s): Summary: Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Author; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter-1; Metals and the Production and Reproduction of Society; Introduction; Data Sources; Towards an Integrated View of Global Metallurgy; Organization of Work; References; Origins and Development of Africa's Preindustrial Mining and Metallurgy; Chapter-2; Introduction; Origins of Metallurgy in Egypt and Adjacent Areas; Metal from Somewhere: On the Origins of Metallurgy in West, Central and East Africa; Why are Iron and Copper Earlier than Gold and Bronze in Sub-Saharan Africa? Some Provocative Thoughts
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Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Author; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter-1; Metals and the Production and Reproduction of Society; Introduction; Data Sources; Towards an Integrated View of Global Metallurgy; Organization of Work; References; Origins and Development of Africa's Preindustrial Mining and Metallurgy; Chapter-2; Introduction; Origins of Metallurgy in Egypt and Adjacent Areas; Metal from Somewhere: On the Origins of Metallurgy in West, Central and East Africa; Why are Iron and Copper Earlier than Gold and Bronze in Sub-Saharan Africa? Some Provocative Thoughts

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