Copper Working
Early working of native copper into beads, pins, ornaments, and small tools by hammering and annealing, before later smelted copper metallurgy.
Core metadata
- ID: copper_working
- Era: Ancient
- First known date: -8200 (century)
- Region: Çayönü Tepesi, eastern Anatolia
- Review status: source_checked
- Maturity: established
Prerequisites
None.
Dependents
- Bronze Working (bronze_working)
- Cartridge Ammunition (cartridge_ammunition)
- Copper-Alloy Edge Tools (copper_alloy_edge_tools)
- Copper Pins, Hooks & Fasteners (copper_rivets_fasteners)
- Copper Wiring Production (copper_wiring_production)
- Forging and Smithing (forging_and_smithing)
- Metallurgical Slag Reuse (metallurgical_slag_reuse)
Fields
Field lanes
- Materials Science & Manufacturing: Metals & Alloys
Node sources
- History of Mining and Metallurgy in Anatolia: The First Metal, Copper (Anatolian Civilizations Museum / Turkish Cultural Foundation, 2000, review) • Supports: node, maturity
Prerequisite edge evidence
No prerequisite edge evidence is yet recorded.
| Prerequisite | Type | Confidence | Evidence level | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No prerequisite edges recorded. | |||||
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