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Fire as an Instrument: The Archaeology of Pyrotechnologies

Dragos Gheorghiu
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This volumes presents 13 papers based on a session held at the EAA meeting in St Petersburg in 2003, and offers a ‘material’ perception of fire, which will be approached as an artefact, together with its material support.
  • Cover Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Hearth, Heat and Meat
  • A Social Instrument: Examining the Chaîne Opératoire of the Hearth
  • Etude du profil thermique d’une structure de combustion en meule (pitkiln):four ou foyer simple?
  • Preserved in FireLate Neolithic Settlement Structures in Western Hungary
  • Chalcolithic Pyroinstruments with Air-Draught – An Outline
  • A Re-Interpretation of a Bronze Age Ceramic. Was it a Cheese Mould or a Bunsen Burner?
  • Chalcolithic Copper Source-material and End-products: Early Trade between Israel and Jordan
  • Iron Production in the Northern Eurasian Bronze Age
  • Pyrotechnology of Titelberg Iron Age Coin Production
  • Fire Cult? - The Spatial Organization of a Cooking Pit Site in Scania
  • Ashes to Ashes: The Instrumental Use of Fire in West-Central European Early Iron Age Mortuary Ritual
  • Pyrotechnology and Local Resources in Chianti Shire: From Clay, Limestone and Wood to Bricks, Lime and Pottery Making. Sorne Preliminary Notes
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Published: 2007
Publisher: BAR Publishing
ISBN(s)
  • 9781407330860 (ebook)
  • 9781407300313 (paperback)
BAR Number: S1619
Subject
  • Food and Drink / Diet
  • Western Europe and Britain
  • Levant / Near East
  • Trade / Exchange / Travel / Economy
  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • Multiperiod
  • Greece, Aegean, Crete and Black Sea
  • Craft working (general titles, bone, glass, textiles, etc.)
  • Ceramics and Pottery Studies
  • Ritual / Religion / Temples
  • Metal Objects
  • Migration Period, Early Medieval and Medieval
  • Bronze Age and Iron Age
  • Neolithic / Chalcolithic
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