Ban Chiang, Northeast Thailand, Volume 2C

Discover the fascinating world of ancient metallurgy with Ban Chiang, Northeast Thailand, Volume 2C by Joyce C. White. Published in 2020 by the University of Pennsylvania Press, this hardback edition spans 277 pages and delves deeply into the metallurgical evidence uncovered at Ban Chiang, Thailand.

This comprehensive study explores critical aspects of copper production, trade, and metal consumption, alongside mining and smelting practices. Joyce C. White presents groundbreaking findings on lead-isotope sourcing and the intricate social and economic context surrounding metallurgy in the region.

Challenge your understanding of ancient societies as you uncover insights that redefine conventional thinking on metallurgy. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student, or a researcher, this book is an essential addition to your collection.