Tin Working
The extraction and working of tin, a rare but essential component for creating bronze, often requiring long-distance trade.
Core metadata
- ID: tin_working
- Era: Ancient
- First known date: -3000 (century)
- Region: Ancient Near East and Southeast Asian bronze-working networks
- Review status: source_checked
- Maturity: N/A
Prerequisites
Dependents
Fields
- None.
Node sources
- Tin processing (Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2026, textbook) • Supports: node
Prerequisite edge evidence
Edge/source evidence summary:
- Prerequisite edges: 2
- Average edge confidence: 72%
- Prerequisite sources: 0
- expert_inference: 2
| Prerequisite | Type | Confidence | Evidence level | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Smelting (smelting_basic) | historical_predecessor | 75% | expert_inference | Basic Smelting is an earlier historical predecessor or foundation, not a one-to-one engineering dependency. | No sources recorded. |
| Trade Routes (trade_routes) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Trade Routes provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. | No sources recorded. |
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