Recent discoveries concerning Chalcolithic metallurgy at Shiqmim, Israel

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 951-963

  Golden, Jonathan ^a   Levy, Thomas E ^b   Hauptmann, Andreas ^c  

^a DREW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Deutsches Bergbau Museum   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archaeometallurgy; Chalcolithic; Craft specialization; Shiqmim Israel

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; HOLOCENE; METALLURGY;

ISRAEL; SHIQMIM;

EID: 0034828844     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jasc.2000.0626     Document Type: Article

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