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Eastern Mediterranean metallurgy and metalwork in the second millennium BC a conference in honour of James D. Muhly : Nicosia, 10th-11th October 2009
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- Conferences
- Eastern Mediterranean metallurgy and metalwork in the second millennium BC (2009 : Nicosia, Cyprus)
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- Summary
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"Contains twenty-three papers on Cypriot and Mediterranean archaeology that compare and contrast the material culture associated with metallurgical workshops, as well as discussing technological is...
"Contains twenty-three papers on Cypriot and Mediterranean archaeology that compare and contrast the material culture associated with metallurgical workshops, as well as discussing technological issues and their cultural and archaeological contexts"--Provided by publisher.
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- Creator
- edited by Vasiliki Kassianidou and George Papasavvas
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2012
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (273 p.)
- ISBNs
- 1842179594, 1842179578, 1842174533, 9781842179598, 9781842179574, 9781842174531
- OCLC
- ocn847620402, ocn829461112
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- English
- Reminiscences: working with Jim Muhly / R. Maddin -- Late bronze age copper production in Cyprus from a mining geologists perspective / G. Constantinou -- Metallurgical production and trade on bronze age Cyprus: views and variations / A. B. Knapp -- Pyrgos-Mavrorachi in Cypriot metallurgy / M. R. Belgiorno, D. Ferro and D. R. Loepp -- Tinker, tailor, farmer, miner: metals in the late bronze age economy at Kalavasos / A. K. South -- Standing on ceremony: the metallurgical finds from Maroni-Vournes, Cyprus / R. Doonan, G. Cadogan, and D. Sewell -- From regional gateway to Cypriot kingdom: copper deposits and copper routes in the chora of paphos / M. Iacovou -- The role of the apliki mine region in the post c. 1400 bc copper production and trade networks in Cyprus -- And in the wider Mediterranean / N. H. Gale and Z. A. Stos-Gale -- "Reconstructing" the Enkomi Tombs (British excavations): an instructive exercise / D. Pilides -- Metallurgy and metalwork in Enkomi: the early phases / V. Kassianidou -- The Enkomi cup: Niello versus Kuwano / A. Giumlia-Mair -- Profusion of Cypriot copper abroad, dearth of bronzes at home: a paradox in late bronze age cyprus / G. Papasavvas VI -- Cyprus and crete: the transformation of the minoan metalworking industry / P. Betancourt -- Metallurgy and metalworking in the harbour town of Knossos at Poros-Katsambas / N. Dimopoulou -- Cyprus and Sardinia, beyond the oxhide ingots / F. Lo Schiavo -- On the cessation of local copper production in the Aegean in the 2nd millennium BC / Y. Bassiakos and T. Tselios -- Late bronze age Alalakh and Cyprus: a relationship of metals? / A. K. Yener -- The evidence for metallurgical workshops of the 2nd millennium in Ugarit / E. Dardaillon -- The merchants of Ugarit: oligarchs of the late bronze age trade in metals? / C. Bell -- A unique casting mould from the new excavations at Timna Site 30 (Israel): evidence of western influence? / E. Ben-Yosef -- New perspectives on iron age copper production and society in the Faynan Region, Jordan / T. Levy, E. Ben-Yosef and M. Najjar -- Alloying and resource management in New Kingdom Egypt: the bronze industry at Qantir Pi-Ramesse and its relationship to Egyptian copper sources / T. Rehren and E. B. Pusch -- On ancient tin, its sources and trade: further comments / V. C. Pigott -- Just a few rusty bits: the innovation of iron in the Eastern Mediterranean in the 2nd and 1st millennia BC 237 / H. A. Veldhuijzen