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THE ORIGINS OF METALLURGY IN PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIFTH ATLANTIC COLLOQUIUM

DUBLIN 30th March to 4th April 1978

Edited by MICHAEL RYAN

DUBLIN. PUBLISHED BY THE STATIONERY OFFICE. To be purchased through any Bookseller, or directly from the GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS SALE OFFICE, G.P.O. ARCADE, DUBLIN 1 £19.50 CONTENTS Pages Acknowledgements Organising Committee M. Almagro-Gorbea Problems of the Origin of Metallurgy in the (Pre Beaker Metallurgy) 1-6 A. Arribas and Fernando Molina Nuevas Aportaciones al Inicio de la Metalurgia en la Peninsula Iberica. El Poblado de los Castille- jos de Montefrio (Granada) 7-34 J. Arnal, A. Bocquet, A. Robert et G. Verraes La Naissance de la Metallurgie dans le Sud-Est de la 35-63 J. Guilaine et J. Vaquer Les Debuts de la Metallurgie et les Groupes Culturels de la fin du Neolithique dans le Sud de la France (Languedoc, Causses, Pyrenees) 65-79 J. Briard Problemes Metallurgiques du Bronze Armoricain: Etain, Plomb et Argent 81-96 P. Harbison Who were 's first Metallurgists? 97-105 J. S. Jackson Metallic Ores in Irish : Copper and Tin 107-125 M. J. O'Kelly and C. A. Shell Stone objects and a Bronze axe from Newgrange, Co. Meath 127-144 L. N. W. Flanagan Industrial Resources, Production and Distribution in earlier Ireland 145—163 P. Holmes The manufacturing technology of the Irish Bronze Age horns 165-188 B. G. Scott The introductions of non-ferrous and ferrous metal technologies to Ireland: Motives and Mechanisms 189-204 G. Eogan Irish Bronze Age manufacturing centres: Some evidence from moulds (summary only) 205 G. Burgess The background of early metalworking in Ireland and Britain 207-214 A. Hartmann Irish and British Gold Types and their West European Counterparts 215-228 J. J. Taylor The Relationship of British Early Bronze Age Goldwork to Atlantic Europe 229-250 C. A. Shell The Early Exploitation of Tin Deposits in South-West England 251-263 S. Needham The Extent of Foreign Influence on Early Bronze Age Axe Development in Southern Britaii 265-293 E. MacKie The Origin of Iron-Working in 295-302 K. Randsborg Resource Distribution and the Function of Copper in Early Neolithic 303-318 E. Tholander A study of the Technology behind Nickel-alloyed Prehistoric Steel having a Laminated Structure 319-334 B. Joyanovic The Origins of Metallurgy in South-East and Central Europe and Problems of the Earliest Copper Mining 335-343 J. J. Butler Rings and Ribs: The Copper Types of the "Ingot Hoards" of the Central European Early Bronze Age 345-362 W. Groenman-Van Waateringe Weeds 363-368 P. T. Craddock Deliberate. Alloying in the 369-385

Members of the Colloquium 387-389