From Mine to User: Production and Procurement by Françoise Bostyn PAPERBACK

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From Mine to User: Production and Procurement Systems of Siliceous Rocks in the European Neolithic and Bronze Age presents the papers from Session XXXIII of the 18th UISPP World Congress (Paris, June 2018). 23 authors contribute nine papers from Parts 1 and 2 of the Session. The first session \u2018Siliceous rocks: procurement and distribution systems\u2019 was aimed at analysing one of the central research issues related to mining, i.e. the production systems and the diffusion of mining products. The impact of extraction on the environment, group mobility and the numbers involved in the exploitation phase were considered; mining products were also examined with a view to identifying local and imported/exported products and the underlying social organization relating to the different fields of\n\nFrom Mine to User: Production and Procurement Systems of Siliceous Rocks in the European Neolithic and Bronze Age\nProceedings of the XVIII UISPP World Congress (4-9 June 2018, Paris, France;