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Copper in Ancient Egypt, Before, During and After the Pyramid Age

Before, during and after the Pyramid Age (c. 4000 – 1600 BC)
Book • 2023
Martin Odler's "Copper in Ancient Egypt" delves into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian metallurgy, exploring the production, use, and significance of copper throughout various historical periods.

The book meticulously examines the archaeological evidence, providing insights into the techniques employed by ancient Egyptian artisans.

It also addresses the societal and economic implications of copper production and its role in shaping ancient Egyptian civilization.

Odler's work sheds light on the technological advancements and the cultural context surrounding copper's use in tools, weapons, and decorative objects.

The book serves as a comprehensive resource for researchers and enthusiasts alike, offering a detailed understanding of this crucial aspect of ancient Egyptian history.

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