Getting Hammered: The Use of Experimental Archaeology to Interpret Wear on Late Bronze Age Hammers and Modern replicas
Metalsmithing tools such as hammers are rarely recognised for their significance in understanding prehistoric metalworking technology. Their development and specialisation signal new metalworking techniques and a wider array of the types of metal objects being made. Our knowledge of ancient metalwor...
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| Language: | English |
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EXARC
2016-06-01
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| Series: | EXARC Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10244 |