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References from Smelter and Smith: Iron Age Metal Fabrication Technology in Southern Africa. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
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1973 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1969 · External reference
Metals, ideology and power: the manufacture and control of materialised ideology in the area of the Limpopo-Shashe confluence, c.ad900 to 1300
2000 · External reference
Iron as utility or expression: reforging function in Africa
1991 · External reference
Unresolved reference
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Indigenous African metallurgy: nature and culture
10.1146/annurev.an.22.100193.001533 · 1993 · External reference
Zinc in India
1998 · External reference
Iron in ancient copper
10.1111/j.1475-4754.1987.tb00411.x · 1987 · External reference
Between bloomery and blast furnace: Mafa iron-smelting technology in North Cameroon
10.1007/bf01116843 · 1989 · External reference
Congo to Kalahari: data and hypotheses about the political economy of the western stream of the Early Iron Age
10.1007/bf01116874 · 1990 · External reference
Material culture and the dialectics of identity in the Kalahari:ad700–1700
1999 · External reference
The advent and course of pastoralism in the Kalahari
10.1126/science.234.4783.1509 · 1986 · External reference
Unresolved reference
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Unresolved reference
1937 · External reference
Notes on the composition of pre-European copper and copper-alloy artefacts from the Transvaal
1975 · External reference
Adaptation of technology to culture and environment: bloomery iron smelting in America and Africa
10.1353/tech.1993.0086 · 1993 · External reference
Iron in ancient tin from Rooiberg, South Africa
10.1006/jasc.1994.1044 · 1994 · External reference
The sourcing of southern African tin artefacts
10.1006/jasc.1999.0406 · 1999 · External reference
The role of copper smelting in the precolonial exploitation of the Rooiberg tin field
1994 · External reference
Fingerprinting of gold artefacts from Mapungubwe, Bosutswe and Thulamela
10.1007/bf03214770 · 1998 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1987 · External reference
South Africa's informal mining industry
1999 · External reference
Precolonial mining in southern Africa
2000 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1984 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1993 · External reference
Metals and power at Great Zimbabwe
1996 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1981 · External reference
Ancient mining and Zimbabwe
1974 · External reference
Archaeology and ethnohistory of the African Iron Age
10.1146/annurev.an.11.100182.001025 · 1982 · External reference
Broederstroom and the origins of cattle keeping in southern Africa
10.1080/00020189008707724 · 1990 · External reference
Broederstroom and the Central Cattle Pattern
1993 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1996 · External reference
The chronology of Great Zimbabwe
10.2307/3889086 · 1991 · External reference
On the dating of metallurgical sites
1987 · External reference
A tin lerale from the Soutpansberg, northern Transvaal, South Africa
10.2307/3889093 · 1991 · External reference
The relevance of recent African iron-smelting practice to reconstructions of prehistoric smelting technology
1991 · External reference
Unresolved reference
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A preliminary report on settlement layout and gold melting at Thula Mela, a Late Iron Age site in the Kruger National Park
10.4102/koedoe.v35i1.389 · 1992 · External reference
Extractive metallurgy in Iron Age South Africa
1994 · External reference
Wire-drawing in Africa
10.1515/9783112534021-007 · 1989 · External reference
Sandstone crucibles from Mhlopeni, Natal: evidence of precolonial brass-working
1995 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1962 · External reference
Early Iron Age settlement at Broederstroom 24/73, Transvaal, South Africa
1981 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1986 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1998 · External reference
Metal assemblages from the Greefswald sites, South Africa: K2, Mapungubwe Southern Terrace, and Mapungubwe Hill
10.2307/3889031 · 2001 · External reference
Unresolved reference
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Unresolved reference
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Pioneering metallographic analyses of indigenous metal artefacts from southern Africa—material collected by the Frobenius expedition in 1929/1030
10.2307/3889206 · 1992 · External reference
2000 years of indigenous mining and metallurgy in southern Africa—a review
1995 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1996 · External reference
Ironworking technology
1997 · External reference
Metal artefacts and slags from archaeological sites on the Congo coast
1998 · External reference
Metallurgical analyses of slags, ores, and metal artefacts from Iron Age sites in the western and northern Transvaal
10.2307/3889273 · 1995 · External reference
Trace element study by LA-ICP-MS of gold from southern African archaeological sites
2001 · External reference
Pre-colonial gold mining in southern Africa: a review
2000 · External reference
Smelting without ceramics: the Drierivier copper smelting site near Rehoboth, Namibia
10.2307/3889137 · 1999 · External reference
Early metal working in sub-Saharan Africa: a review of recent research
10.1017/s0021853700025949 · 1994 · External reference
Early Iron Age metal working from the site of KwaGandaganda, Natal, South Africa
10.2307/3889226 · 1994 · External reference
On the trail of Iron Age gold
1983 · External reference
Gold in the southern African Iron Age
10.1007/bf03214702 · 1984 · External reference
‘Ancient’ mining near Great Zimbabwe
1974 · External reference
Pre-colonial gold mining in southern Zambezia: a reassessment
1976 · External reference
Seven centuries of Iron Age traditions at Bosutswe, Bostwana: a faunal perspective
1996 · External reference
A new furnace type from the Darwendale dam basin
1975 · External reference
Trade and economies in southern Africa: the archaeological evidence
1991 · External reference
A perspective on archaeological research in Mozambique
1993 · External reference
Urban trajectories on the Zimbabwean plateau
1993 · External reference
Delagoa Bay and the tade of south-eastern Africa
1970 · External reference
The composition of some pre-historic South African bronzes with notes on the methods of analysis
1929 · External reference
Ingot casting and wire drawing in Iron Age Southern Africa
1975 · External reference
Late Iron Age gold burials from Thulamela (Pafuri Region, Kruger National Park)
10.2307/3889182 · 1998 · External reference
Trade and the Rozwi Mambo
1970 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1969 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1992 · External reference
Sekere produkte van primitiewe koper-, yester-, en bronssmeltery in Oos Transvaal met besonder verwysing na Phalaborwa
1992 · External reference
Radiocarbon dating of the Iron Age sites on Greefswald
1998 · External reference
Bronze from an ancient smelting in the Waterberg District, Transvaal
1926 · External reference
Further notes on ancient bronze smelters in the Waterberg District, Transvaal
1929 · External reference
