Derrycarhoon: A later Bronze Age copper mine in south-west Ireland

by William O'Brien

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Derrycarhoon is the first copper mine discovered in Ireland from the later Bronze Age. This book presents the results of recent archaeological survey and excavation of a small multi-period mine in the Cork region, along with details of landscape setting, bedrock geology, mineralisation and palaeoecology. The recent history of mining and prospection at Derrycarhoon is examined, beginning with the discovery in 1846 of so-called 'Danish Mines' now...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1407359258

ISBN13:9781407359250

Release Date:February 2022

Publisher:British Archaeological Reports (Oxford) Ltd

Length:234 Pages

Weight:1.68 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 8.3" x 11.7"

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