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Form and flow: The 'karmic cycle' of copper
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The analysis and interpretation of the chemical composition of copper-alloys is one of the longest ongoing research projects within archaeological science. Beginning in the late 18th century these data have been consistently used to try and link objects with distinct metal sources. This paper argues the traditional provenance model for copper alloys is fatally flawed. Through pursuing a 'pure' source signal, chemical and isotopic datasets have been removed from their context and history. Soci...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Archaeological Science Journal website
- Volume:
- 56
- Pages:
- 202-209
- Publication date:
- 2015-01-09
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1095-9238
- ISSN:
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0305-4403
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pubs:541470
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- pubs:541470
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541470
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- 2018-03-08
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- Elsevier
- Copyright date:
- 2015
- Notes:
- © 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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