Search Results for: Prehistoric Copper Mining In Europe

Readership : Scholars and students interested in archaeometallurgy and the history of European prehistoric mining, and prehistoric Europe more generally.

Isle Royale and the counties that line the northwest coast of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are called Copper Country because of the rich deposits of native copp

This book studies a prehistoric copper mine in south-west Ireland, the first later Bronze Age example identified, c.1300-1000 BC.

For more than a century flint daggers have been among the most closely studied and most heavily published later prehistoric lithic tools. It is well established

The study of ancient metals in their social and cultural contexts has been a topic of considerable interest in archaeology and ancient history for decades, part

Through time people have lived with darkness. Archaeology shows us that over the whole human journey people have sought out dark places, for burials, for votive

The Element summarises the state of knowledge about four styles of prehistoric rock art in Europe current between the late Mesolithic period and the Iron Age. T

New and exciting discoveries on either side of the English Channel in recent years have begun to show that people living in the coastal zones of Belgium, southe