Archaeometallurgy – Materials Science Aspects
Author | : Andreas Hauptmann |
Publisher | : Springer Nature |
Total Pages | : 595 |
Release | : 2020-11-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783030503673 |
ISBN-13 | : 3030503674 |
Rating | : 4/5 (674 Downloads) |
Download or read book Archaeometallurgy – Materials Science Aspects written by Andreas Hauptmann and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-11-21 with total page 595 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book successfully connects archaeology and archaeometallurgy with geoscience and metallurgy. It addresses topics concerning ore deposits, archaeological field evidence of early metal production, and basic chemical-physical principles, as well as experimental ethnographic works on a low handicraft base and artisanal metal production to help readers better understand what happened in antiquity. The book is chiefly intended for scholars and students engaged in interdisciplinary work.