Say it in Iron. Symbols of Transformation and Reproduction in the European Iron Age

The European research on iron has traditionally focused on the technical and economic aspects of iron production, However, a view of metal working in a wider regional context shows that it is generally entrenched in symbolic meaning and ritual activity. In this paper, the author employs four ethnog...

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Main Author: Randi Haaland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Svenska Arkeologiska Samfundet 2008-12-01
Series:Current Swedish Archaeology
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Online Access:https://193.10.12.85:443/csa/article/view/679