Metallurgy in antiquity; a notebook for archaeologists and technologists.

Forbes, R. J. 1900-1973

Metallurgy in antiquity; a notebook for archaeologists and technologists. - Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1950. - 489 p. illus., maps (part fold.) 25 cm. -

Includes bibliographies.

Chapter I.A Note to the Reader -- Chapter II. Synopsis of Early metallurgy -- Chapter III. Short historical Survey of Early Mining -- Chapter IV. The Evalution of the Smith, his Social and Sacred Status -- Chapter V. Tools and Methods of Early Metallurgy -- Chapter VI. Gold in the Ancient Near East -- Chapter VII. Silver and Lead in Antiquity -- Chapter VIII. Tin, Antimony, and Arsenic in Antiquity -- Chapter IX. Zink and Brass in Antiquity -- Chapter X. Copper in the Ancient Near East -- Chapter XI. The early story of Iron -- Chapter XII. Old Methods and New Tools.

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History
History.

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