On salt, copper and gold The origins of early mining and metallurgy in the Caucasus

• Other Authors: Marro, Catherine (Editor), Stöllner, Thomas (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Lyon MOM Éditions 2021
• Series: Archéologie(s)
• Subjects: Archaeology; mining; metallurgy; pastoralism; mobility; ritual; salt; copper; gold; Caucasus; Iran; Chalcolithic; Early Bronze Age
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

An international conference focused on the beginnings of mining and metallurgy in the Caucasus was organised in Tbilisi in June 16th-19th 2016 under the auspices of the National Museum of Georgia. This conference, which was funded by the Agence nationale de la recherche (France) and the Deutsche For...