Salt in prehistoric Europe / / Anthony Harding
| Salt in prehistoric Europe / / Anthony Harding |
| Autore | Harding Anthony |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden : , : Sidestone Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Disciplina | 553.632 |
| Soggetto topico |
Salt - Europe - History
Mines and mineral resources, Prehistoric |
| ISBN |
90-8890-238-0
90-8890-201-1 90-8890-202-X |
| Classificazione |
6,11
NF 1235 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; The uses of salt; The action of salt in the body; History of research; Conclusion; 2 Salt: what it is, where and why it appears; What is salt?; Origin and occurrence of salt deposits; Conclusion; 3 Production techniques through the ages; The techniques; Ethnography; Written sources: classical antiquity, medieval and early modern; Conclusion; 4 From earliest times to the Chalcolithic; Introduction; Salt up to the end of the Chalcolithic: conclusions; 5 The Bronze Age; Briquetage; Mines and quarries; The trough technique
The Bronze Age - summary6 The Iron Age: Austrian mines, French briquetage, English Red Hills and other sites; Lagoons and salt-pans: Greece and Rome; Mining and quarrying; Salt-boiling using briquetage; The Iron Age: summary; 7 The development of salt working through European prehistory; The salt zones of Europe; 8 Salt as an economic resource; The scale of production; The movement of salt; Salt and metal; Salt as an economic resource: conclusion; 9 Salt and society; Chaînes opératoires; Cross-craft interaction; Commoditization/Commodification; Technological innovation; Salt and society Gender aspectsProvisioning production sites; Towards a new narrative of salt production; 10 Conclusions and prospects; Salt today; The future of salt from the past; Appendix; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790981903321 |
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| Leiden : , : Sidestone Press, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Salt in prehistoric Europe / / Anthony Harding
| Salt in prehistoric Europe / / Anthony Harding |
| Autore | Harding Anthony |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden : , : Sidestone Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Disciplina | 553.632 |
| Soggetto topico |
Salt - Europe - History
Mines and mineral resources, Prehistoric |
| ISBN |
90-8890-238-0
90-8890-201-1 90-8890-202-X |
| Classificazione |
6,11
NF 1235 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; The uses of salt; The action of salt in the body; History of research; Conclusion; 2 Salt: what it is, where and why it appears; What is salt?; Origin and occurrence of salt deposits; Conclusion; 3 Production techniques through the ages; The techniques; Ethnography; Written sources: classical antiquity, medieval and early modern; Conclusion; 4 From earliest times to the Chalcolithic; Introduction; Salt up to the end of the Chalcolithic: conclusions; 5 The Bronze Age; Briquetage; Mines and quarries; The trough technique
The Bronze Age - summary6 The Iron Age: Austrian mines, French briquetage, English Red Hills and other sites; Lagoons and salt-pans: Greece and Rome; Mining and quarrying; Salt-boiling using briquetage; The Iron Age: summary; 7 The development of salt working through European prehistory; The salt zones of Europe; 8 Salt as an economic resource; The scale of production; The movement of salt; Salt and metal; Salt as an economic resource: conclusion; 9 Salt and society; Chaînes opératoires; Cross-craft interaction; Commoditization/Commodification; Technological innovation; Salt and society Gender aspectsProvisioning production sites; Towards a new narrative of salt production; 10 Conclusions and prospects; Salt today; The future of salt from the past; Appendix; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813514003321 |
Harding Anthony
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| Leiden : , : Sidestone Press, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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