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Lead isotopes and archaeometallurgy

Lead isotopes and archaeometallurgy Archaeol Anthropol Sci (2009) 1:137–148 DOI 10.1007/s12520-009-0013-4 EDITORIAL F. Cattin & B. Guénette-Beck & M. Besse & V. Serneels Published online: 16 September 2009 Springer-Verlag 2009 This special issue presents several studies applying lead the sessions with the seven key lectures dedicated to isotope analysis (LIA) to address archaeological questions different aspects of actual research in the field of LIA. in the field of ancient mining and metallurgy. They were Over the last few years, several studies of archaeological presented during an international workshop, held in artefacts using lead isotope analysis have shown a renewed Fribourg (Switzerland), June 19–20, 2008, organised in interest in this technique. The workshop aimed to bring collaboration between the Geosciences Department of the together experienced senior researchers and young scien- University of Fribourg and the Laboratory of Prehistoric tists active in the field to promote contacts and discussions. Archaeology and Human Peopling (Department of Anthro- The idea was to address research questions on four general pology and Ecology) of the University of Geneva with the points: financial support of the Swiss National Science Foundation. 1. Analytical considerations: possibilities, advantages and Dr. F. Cattin and Dr. B. Guénette-Beck were in charge of shortcomings of various http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences Springer Journals

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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2009 by Springer-Verlag
Subject
Earth Sciences; Earth Sciences, general; Archaeology; Chemistry/Food Science, general; Geography, general; Life Sciences, general; Anthropology
ISSN
1866-9557
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1866-9565
DOI
10.1007/s12520-009-0013-4
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Archaeol Anthropol Sci (2009) 1:137–148 DOI 10.1007/s12520-009-0013-4 EDITORIAL F. Cattin & B. Guénette-Beck & M. Besse & V. Serneels Published online: 16 September 2009 Springer-Verlag 2009 This special issue presents several studies applying lead the sessions with the seven key lectures dedicated to isotope analysis (LIA) to address archaeological questions different aspects of actual research in the field of LIA. in the field of ancient mining and metallurgy. They were Over the last few years, several studies of archaeological presented during an international workshop, held in artefacts using lead isotope analysis have shown a renewed Fribourg (Switzerland), June 19–20, 2008, organised in interest in this technique. The workshop aimed to bring collaboration between the Geosciences Department of the together experienced senior researchers and young scien- University of Fribourg and the Laboratory of Prehistoric tists active in the field to promote contacts and discussions. Archaeology and Human Peopling (Department of Anthro- The idea was to address research questions on four general pology and Ecology) of the University of Geneva with the points: financial support of the Swiss National Science Foundation. 1. Analytical considerations: possibilities, advantages and Dr. F. Cattin and Dr. B. Guénette-Beck were in charge of shortcomings of various

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Archaeological and Anthropological SciencesSpringer Journals

Published: Sep 16, 2009

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