RT Article
T1 Swords, Armor, and Figurines
JF The Biblical archaeologist
VO 58
IS 2
SP 101
OP 107
A1 Yener, K. Aslıhan 1946-
LA English
YR 1995
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1787584941
AB Metal mining and manufacture were critical high technologies in the ancient world: metal provided the standard of value, medium of exchange, and the raw material of tool and weapon industries. Analysis of the "fingerprints" of ores and artifacts has begun to display the complex tableau of ancient metal industries. Lead-isotope analysis clarifies the dynamics of provisioning metal in the Late Bronze Age Hittite empire.
DO 10.2307/3210481