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Bronze Age Research in the Late 1980s
A selective overview of Swedish Bronze Age research during the late 1980s is presented. The dominant topics were settlement archaeology, spatial analysis, bronze metalwork and rock art with local or regional perspectives.
Kristina Jennbert
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Hybrid beasts of the Nordic Bronze Age
During the Nordic Bronze Age (NBA), hybrid beasts contributed to cosmological and mythical narratives on the main media of metal and rock. These hybrids are composed of body parts from particular animals – including bull, bird, snake, horse and human ...
Laura Ahlqvist, Helle Vandkilde
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Precious Stones and Bronzes in Jade Age and Bronze Age of China
Abstract This article aims to revisit the terms ‘Jade Age’ and ‘Bronze Age’ in respect to Chinese archaeology and history. It argues that the active exchanges of techniques, ideas, and tools between the bronze and stone producers have blurred the definitions of these periods and proposes that we focus more on the concrete agents in history.
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Climate change is widely recognized as a critical factor influencing the rise and fall of dynasties. Scholars have conducted substantial research on the relationship between climate change and settlement distribution, as well as dynastic transitions in ...
Qianyu Tang +5 more
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This paper reviews university work, studies and scientific events between 1995 and 2007 devoted to isolated discoveries or hoards of bronze objects from contexts other than funerary in Burgundy.
Mareva Gabillot +2 more
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Studies of the Burial Mound Panagia 2 on the Taman Peninsula
Two barrows of the burial mound Panagia 2 were investigated in the neighborhood of Volna village on the Taman peninsula in the Krasnodar region. The barrows were erected in the Middle Bronze Age, with the secondary graves of the Late Bronze Age and the ...
Andrey A. Goroshnikov
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The territory of the village of Bamut is one of the best-studied areas of Chechnya in terms of archaeology. However, the tragic events of 1995-2000 led to almost complete disappearance of this village, as well as a significant part of collections of ...
S. Burkov
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Bronze casting and communication in the southeastern Baltic bronze age
The SE Baltic Bronze Age is characterized by a lack of indigenous metalwork traditions as it had been a time when metal finds were predominantly imported or were cast locally, but in foreign styles. This paper analyses the bronze casting remains found in the SE Baltic and discusses the role of these production sites within a wider European network ...
Podėnas, Vytenis, Čivilytė, Agnė
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The article characterizes the ceramic complex of the Late Bronze Age from the settlement of Borki 1, located in Vikulovsky district of Tyumen region. The settlement is multilayer: it includes complexes of the Late Bronze Age, of the transitional time ...
Zakh V.A. +4 more
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THE BRONZE AGE SMITH AS INDIVIDUAL [PDF]
During 1550-1100 BC magnificent decorated bronze objects appear in grave and hoard finds in Northwest Europe. While investigating similarities in the decorative elements of bronze objects belonging to the female gender, it is possible to find traces of the production process. These distinctive features can help to identify workshops and their sphere of
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