Regional models of metal production in Western Asia in the Chalcolithic, Early and Middle Bronze Ages

Trabajos de Prehistoria

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-91

  Avilova, Liudmila ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bronze Age; Chalcolithic; Comparative study; Computer database; Metal production; Metallurgical province; Regional models; Statistical analysis; Western Asia

Indexed keywords

EID: 65849195397     PISSN: 00825638     EISSN: 19883218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/tp.2008.v65.i1.136     Document Type: Article

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