Advent of iron, the
Auteur :
Downes, Robert
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009551502
Date de publication :
4 juin 2026
Poids :
148 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Before the latter half of the 2nd millennium BCE, smelted iron was unknown in the Near East. By the turn of the millennium iron had begun to displace copper alloys. This Element will explore the extent to which this phenomenon may have arisen as a consequence of technological developments within preceding traditions.