Shedding New Light on the Pure Copper Metallurgy of the Chalcolithic Southern Levant Through an Archaeological Experiment

Two metallurgical traditions coexisted in the Chalcolithic Southern Levant: the lost wax casting of polymetallic alloys and the pure copper technology. Details of their operational sequences are still unknown. To date, no production sites of lost wax casting technology have been found. Only the main...

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Main Authors: Thomas Rose, Peter Fabian, Yuval Goren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EXARC 2021-11-01
Series:EXARC Journal
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Online Access:https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10601