The Advent of Iron

Robert (University of Oxford) Downes


English | 30-06-2026 | 75 pages

9781009551502

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Before the latter half of the 2nd millennium BCE, smelted iron was unknown in the Near East. By the turn of the millennium iron had begun to displace copper alloys. This Element will explore the extent to which this phenomenon may have arisen as a consequence of technological developments within preceding traditions.

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EAN :9781009551502
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Editeur :Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V.
Publication date :  30-06-2026
Format :Paperback / softback
common.Language : English
Stock :To order
Pages number :75
Collection :  Elements in Archaeological Perspectives on Materials and Technologies