The metal hoard from pile in Scania, Sweden : place, things, time, metals, and worlds around 2000 BCE /

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In 1864, a large metal hoard of copper, bronze and silver objects was discovered at Pile in the southern Swedish region of Scania. The hoard has been dated to the onset of the rich Nordic Bronze Age, and emerges as the earliest, finest and one of the largest of the Nordic sacrificial deposits of met...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vandkilde, Helle (Author)
Other Authors: Northover, Jeremy P. (Jeremy Peter) (Contributor), Becker, Katharina (Contributor), Stos-Gale, Zofia (Contributor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Aarhus N, Denmark : Aarhus University Press : Swedish History Museum, [2017]
Series:Studies (Statens historiska museum (Stockholm, Sweden)) ; 29.
Subjects:
Hoards, Prehistoric > Sweden > Skåne.
Bronze age > Sweden > Skåne.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Sweden > Skåne.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Suède > Scanie.
ART > General.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES > Metal Work.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Antiquities.
Bronze age.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Hoards, Prehistoric.
Funde
Metall
Skåne (Sweden) > Antiquities.
Sweden > Skåne.
Malmö > Region
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title page; Colophon; Contents; Preface; 1. Prologue; 2. Place; 3. Things; 4. Time; 5. Metals; 6. Worlds; Bibliography; Appendix 1. Metal Analysis of the Objects from Pile (Peter Northover); Appendix 2. Corrosion and Wear in the Pile Hoard (Katharina Becker); Appendix 3. Interpretation of Lead Isotope Results from the Pile Hoard (Zofia Anna Stos-Gale); Appendix 4. A Metallographic Study of Microstructure and Corrosion (Peter Northover); Appendix 5. Lists 1-2 of LN II Metal Objects from Sweden.

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