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A GLIMPSE ON COPPER AND LEAD METAL WORKING AT ALTYN-DEPE (TURKMENISTAN) IN THE 3[suprd] MILLENNIUM BC.

Authors :
Salvatori, Sandro
Vidale, Massimo
Guida, Giuseppe
Gigante, Giovanni
Source :
Ancient Civilizations from Scythia to Siberia. 2002, Vol. 8 Issue 1/2, p69. 38p. 13 Black and White Photographs, 11 Graphs, 3 Maps.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Presents the results of an archaeometallurgical study carried out on a set of samples of metal and metal-related objects collected by the Italian Archaeological Mission to Turkmenistan at the Calcolithic and Bronze Age site of Altyn-depe in 1998. Overview of the metal processing and alloying techniques; Map of excavations of Altyn-depe; Artifacts related to copper and lead metalworking from the surface of Altyn-depe.

Subjects

Subjects :
*ARCHAEOLOGY
*ANTIQUITIES

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0929077X
Volume :
8
Issue :
1/2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Ancient Civilizations from Scythia to Siberia
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
7737193