Bronze Age World

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Type: journal article
Publication: Journal of Archaeological Science, vol. 61, 260–276
Peer reviewed: Yes

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relationship Research record — associated with
Evidence confidence: high
informs · provides archaeometallurgical observation · Crucible analyses and alloying discussion
Documents copper processing and tin bronze production.
relationship Research record — associated with
Evidence confidence: high
informs · provides archaeometallurgical observation · Crucible analyses and alloying discussion
Documents copper processing and tin bronze production.
relationship Research record — associated with
Evidence confidence: high
informs · provides archaeometallurgical observation · Crucible analyses and alloying discussion
Documents copper processing and tin bronze production.
date assertion Expansion and persistence of copper production in ancient Colchis — date assertion
Evidence confidence: high
supports · provides archaeometallurgical observation · Crucible analyses and alloying discussion
Documents copper processing and tin bronze production.
event Expansion and persistence of copper production in ancient Colchis
Evidence confidence: high
supports · provides archaeometallurgical observation · Crucible analyses and alloying discussion
Documents copper processing and tin bronze production.
causal hypothesis Distributed production linked by exchange and knowledge networks
Evidence confidence: high
supports · supports · Processing and alloying
Source linked to causal_hypothesis record hyp_srsc1_distributed_metallurgy_networks.
claim Local tin use in Colchian bronze production is possible but a secure mine-to-object chain has not been demonstrated.
Evidence confidence: moderate
supports_with_caveat · supports and limits · Crucible analyses and discussion of possible local tin
Source linked to claim record claim_srsc1_local_tin_possible_not_proven.