Sending Laurion Back to the Future: Bronze Age Silver and the Source of Confusion
Silver-bearing lead ores at Laurion in Attica were considered to have been first exploited with the introduction of coinage sometime around the birth of Classical Greece. However, in the late 20th century this chronology was radically revised earlier, to the Bronze Age, largely supported by lead iso...
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Language: | English |
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University of York
2021-06-01
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Series: | Internet Archaeology |
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Online Access: | https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue56/9/index.html |