Bronze Age Metalwork

Bronze ornaments of the Nordic Bronze Age were elaborate objects that served as status symbols to communicate social hierarchy. An interdisciplinary investigation of the artefacts (dating from 1500-1100 BC) was adopted to elucidate their manufacture and origin, resulting in new insights into metal c...

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Online Access: Full text (Emerson users only)
Main Author: Nørgaard, Heide W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2018.
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Summary:Bronze ornaments of the Nordic Bronze Age were elaborate objects that served as status symbols to communicate social hierarchy. An interdisciplinary investigation of the artefacts (dating from 1500-1100 BC) was adopted to elucidate their manufacture and origin, resulting in new insights into metal craft in northern Europe during the Bronze Age.
Physical Description:1 online resource (519 pages)
ISBN:9781789690200
178969020X