Mining and Metal Production Through the Ages

Contributors 6(1) Introduction 7(2) Copper--Arsenic Ores and Bronze Age Mining and Metallurgy with Special Reference to the British Isles 9(12) R.A. Ixer R.A.D. Pattrick Early Mining Research in Britain: The Developments of the Last Ten Years 21(22) S. Timberlake Geochemical Monitoring of Heavy Metal Pollution and Prehistoric Mining: Evidence from Copa Hill, Cwmystwyth, and Mount Gabriel, County Cork 43(9) T.M. Mighall Hafted Stone Mining Hammer from Chuquicamata, Chile 52(17) B.R. Craddock C.R. Cartwright P.T. Craddock W. B. Wray Bronze Age Smelting Site in the Mitterberg Mining Area in Austria 69(7) H. Herdits Spatial Organisation of Mining and Smelting at Feinan, Jordan: Mining Archaeology Beyond the History of Technology 76(14) G. Weisgerber Developments in Copper Metallurgy During the Fourth and Third Millennia BC at Feinan, Jordan 90(11) A. Hauptmann Indigenous Copper Mining and Smelting in Pre-colonial Southern Africa 101(10) D. Miller Early Copper Technology in Xinjiang, China: The Evidence So Far 111(11) Mei Jianjun Li Yanxiang Early Metallurgy in Bulgaria 122(52) N.H. Gale Z. Stos-Gale A. Raduncheva I. Panayotov I. Ivanov P. Lilov T. Todorov Advent of the Bronze Age in the Indian Subcontinent 174(7) T.M. Babu Analyses of Metalliferous Residues, Crucible Fragments, Experimental Smelts, and Ores from Kestel Tin Mine and the Tin Processing Site of Goltepe, Turkey 181(17) K.A. Yener A. Adriaens B. Earl H. Ozbal Early Extraction of Silver from Complex Polymetallic Ores 198(9) V. Kassianidou Crucibles as Reaction Vessels in Ancient Metallurgy 207(9) Th. Rehren Production of Brass in Antiquity by Direct Reduction 216(15) P.T. Craddock K. Eckstein Cast Iron, Fined Iron, Crucible Steel: Liquid Iron in the Ancient World 231(27) P.T. Craddock Early Islamic Crucible Steel Production at Merv, Turkmenistan 258(9) A.M. Feuerbach D.R. Griffiths J.F. Merkel Traditional Zinc Production in Modern China: Survival and Evolution 267(26) P.T. Craddock Zhou Weirong Index 293