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Bronze Age metallurgy in southeast Spain

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ID3781802
AuthorsI Montero-Ruiz (0000-0003-0897-1031, National Archaeological Museum of Spain, corresponding author), Ignacio Montero Ruiz
Year1993
Volume67
Issue254
Pages46-57
Publication date1993-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAntiquity (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0003598x0004504x
OpenAlexW2135336210
LanguageEN
Citations received31
References cited10

A generally accepted model identifies a causal relationship between the appearance and development of metallurgy in western Europe and increasing social complexity, with metals being assigned the determinant role. This multidisciplinary study of the Vera region of southeast Spain suggests that metal production in the region was small-scale and of secondary importance in generating social and cultural changes

Ancient history · Archaeology · Bronze Age · Geography · Multidisciplinary approach · Political science · Southeast asia · Archaeological and Geological Studies · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · History · Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts

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Citations per year0,97
Citation span1994 - 2025 (32)
Citation velocityrecent
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