Magan – The Land of Copper. Prehistoric Metallurgy of Oman, Paperback/Claudio Giardino

This volume describes the geography and environments of Oman, its rich copper ore deposits and the ancient mining and smelting techniques, and it also includes an overview of the physical properties of the different metals exploited in antiquity and of the analytical techniques used in archaeometallurgy. Publisher: Archaeopress Author(s): Claudio Giardino Illustration(s): 150 figures, 14 tables (colour throughout) Number of pages: 200 Collection: The Archaeological Heritage of Oman Publication date: 2019 Dimensions: 210 x 298 x 17 Cover type: Paperback / softback