Institute Europa Subterranea

Scientific Network for the Study and Preservation of ancient Mining History

Publications: Symposium yearbook 2010

IES Symposium yearbook 2010The IES Yearbook 2010 was made for the symposium participants of the '5th International Symposium on archaeological Mining History' and contains articles of subjects that where part of the symposium. Like articles of the visited locations during excursions, the subjects of the presentations, workshops etc.

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Table of Contents

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5 Preface - by John R. van Schaik.
6 Mining, Landscapes and underground Archaeology in Britain by Peter Claughton.
14 Spatial Archaeology of Mining Landscapes by Martin Straßburger.
36 The hidden Machine. A Quest for Traces of a Masterpiece at the Alten Mordgrube, Freiberg Mining Region (D) by Jens Kugler.
52 The Compagnia Delle Miniere/Mining Company: a multi-disciplinary Approach to old and new Mining History by Claudia Chiappino & Alberto Massimo Maccabruni.
62 Quarries? What Quarries? Limestone Quarries in Dutch Heritage Policy by Henk Baas.
74 Cvilínek: a new high medieval Mining Site in the Ore District Pelhřimov on the Bohemian-Moravian Uplands (CZ) by Petr Hrubý - Petr Hejhal - Karel Malý.
100 The Use of Gallery Profiles in the Limestone Quarries of South-Limburg (NL) by Kevin Amendt.
108 Archaeological Finds and Results regarding high-medieval Mining at Dippoldiswalde (D) by Christiane Hemker & Volkmar Scholz.
120 Chemical Processes concerning the Emergence of Glazes on Furnace Stones; experimental archaeological Tests to Bronze Age Copper Smelting by Rainer Werthmann.
140 First Results concerning Questions on the Dating of Field Traces from Building Stone Extraction in the Odenwald by Alexander Vögler & Jochen Babist.
164 Geological Survey and the conventional Survey of Surfaces as Base Method for Field Prospection in Mining Archaeology by Jochen Babist.
180 Roman Quarrying and the Use of local Cretaceous Limestone in the Maastricht/Tongeren area (NL-B) by Jacquo Silvertant.