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Salt production in pre-Funan Vietnam: archaeomagnetic reorientation of briquetage fragments

Date

Authors

Proske, Ulrike

Heslop, David

Hanebuth, Till J.J.

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Bronze to Iron Age briquetage found in the northern Mekong Delta has an appearance similar to analogous material from Europe and Asia; however, the orientation in which the briquetage was employed during the production of salt is still under debate. As a

Keywords

Keywords: archaeology; Bronze Age; cooling; geomagnetic field; heating; Iron Age; magnetic mineral; paleomagnetism; remanent magnetization; salt; Asia; Eurasia; Europe; Mekong Delta; Southeast Asia; Viet Nam Archaeomagnetism; Briquetage; Salt production; Vietnam

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/56925

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Archaeological Science

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.jas.2008.07.012

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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