4601
Accession Number
20775
Author
Bächtiger, K.
Title Of Article Chaper
Gewinnung und Verarbeitung von Gold im alten Ägypten - der Beginn des Metallbergbaus überhaupt
Title Of Journal Book
Bergknappe
Issue
4
Pages
44232
Language Of Text
German
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Remains of early gold mines are found in the eastern desert and southern regions of Egypt. Archaeological surveys allow the reconstruction of gold ore mining and melting techniques back to predynastic times. -- AATA
Keywords
Gold;mining;metallurgy;Egypt AATA
pub_id
4601
Title Translation
Gold mining and working in ancient Egypt - the beginning of mining for metals