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The Achavanich Beaker Burial Project: The Beaker People with Dr. Alison Sheridan

The British History Podcast

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Sourcing and Uses of Copper by the Beaker People in Scotland

This chapter explores the methods of sourcing copper and its use by the Beaker people in Scotland around 2500-2400 BC. It discusses the determination of copper source and composition, trading routes, wealth accumulation, and the metal-using industry in northeast Scotland.

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