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Characterising copper-based metals in Britain in the first millennium AD

A Preliminary Quantification of Metal Flow and Recycling

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ID3251303
AuthorsA M Pollard (0000-0003-3757-4668, University of Oxford), Peter Bray (0000-0002-8689-082X, University of Oxford), C Gosden (0000-0001-8761-9540, University of Oxford), Andrew Wilson (0000-0002-9814-5966, University of Oxford), Helena Hamerow (0000-0001-5643-5888, University of Oxford)
Year2015
Volume89
Issue345
Pages697-713
Publication date2015-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAntiquity (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744
PublisherAntiquity Publications (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.15184/aqy.2015.20
OpenAlexW1825375360
LanguageEN
Citations received63
References cited8

Copper · Flow (mathematics) · Mechanics · Metal · Metallurgy · Physics · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Historical and Archaeological Studies · Historical Studies of British Isles · History · Materials Science

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