Prehistoric mining and allied industries /
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Author / Creator: | Shepherd, R. |
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Academic Press, 1980. |
Description: | xii, 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in archaeological science Studies in archaeological science. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8151544 |
Table of Contents:
- Scope of prehistory with reference to mining
- Elements of early mining
- Flint mining in the British Isles
- Silex mining in Europe
- Sources and trading of obsidian and other hard stones
- Chronology and customs associated with Silex and stone mining
- Copper and Bronze Age mining
- Iron and other materials
- Rocks and mineral properties.