Prehistoric Copper Mining in Europe, 5500-500 BC
- ISBN-10
- 0199605653
- ISBN-13
- 9780199605651
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 345
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- William O'Brien
Description
Readership : Scholars and students interested in archaeometallurgy and the history of European prehistoric mining, and prehistoric Europe more generally.
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