Archaeomineralogy
Archaeomineralogy provides a wealth of information for mineralogists, geologists and archaeologists involved in archaeometric stuides of our past. The first edition was very well recieved and praised for its systematic description of the rocks and minerals used througout the world by our ancestors a...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2009.
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| Edition: | 2. |
| Series: | Natural Science in Archaeology,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- and History
- Properties of Minerals
- Exploitation of Mineral and Rock Raw Materials
- Lithic Materials
- Gemstones Seal Stones and Ceremonial Stones
- Soft Stones and Other Carvable Materials
- Metals and Related Minerals and Ores
- Ceramic Raw Materials
- Pigments and Colorants
- Abrasives Salt Shells and Miscellaneous Geologic Raw Materials
- Building, Monumental, and Statuary Materials.
