Lava rotary querns of ‘Iron Age type’ in Roman times

In Mayen the production of lava rotary querns of ‘Iron Age type’ continued from the late La Tène period into Julio-Claudian times. The lower quernstone possessed a domed grinding face and the upper stone was double concave in section. While the surfaces of these querns are usually pecked, late examp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stefan Wenzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Lithic Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.ed.ac.uk/lithicstudies/article/view/3096