Identification of Fazael 2 (4000–3900 BCE) as first lost wax casting workshop in the Chalcolithic Southern Levant
Abstract Apart from many lost wax cast metal fragments, crucible fragments and several heated sediment nodules were found at the Chalcolithic site Fazael 2 (central Jordan Valley). Petrographic investigations on the heated sediment nodules revealed many features characteristic of the Chalcolithic So...
Main Authors: | Thomas Rose, Shay Bar, Yotam Asscher, Yuval Goren |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-09-01
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Series: | Heritage Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-023-01029-9 |
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