Anvil Age Economy: A Map of the Spread of Iron Metallurgy across Afro-Eurasia

A large dataset is used to map the historical spread of iron use across Afro-Eurasia using a number of different methodologies. Traditional dates for the beginning of what archaeologists call the “Iron Age” in each region are unacceptable because they are imprecise and the dates themselves are reach...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edward A. L. Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2020-06-01
Series:Cliodynamics
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Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4t32q1mj