Moving metals II: Provenancing Scandinavian Bronze Age artefacts by lead isotope and elemental analyses

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 41, Issue , 2014, Pages 106-132

  Ling, Johan ^a   Stos Gale, Zofia ^b   Grandin, Lena ^c   Billström, Kjell ^d   Hjärthner Holdar, Eva ^c   Persson, Per Olof ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Ifold   (United Kingdom)

^c Swedish National Heritage Board   (Sweden)

^d SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amber metal networks; Bronze objects; Copper ores; Flow of metal; Lead isotopes; Nordic forms foreign content; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT; BRONZE AGE; COPPER; LEAD ISOTOPE; METAL; PROVENANCE; SMELTING; TRACE ELEMENT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ORE DEPOSIT;

AUSTRIA; SWEDEN; TYROL; IBERIAN PENINSULA; ITALY; SARDINIA;

EID: 84883243731     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2013.07.018     Document Type: Article

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