9781330912447 - Mexican Copper Tools: The Use of Copper by the Mexicans Before the Conquest (Classic Reprint) de Valentini, Philipp Johann Josef (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Mexican copper tools as they existed in the pre-Hispanic era. The volume begins by discussing the origins of copper mining in the region, in particular the role played by native communities in the development of this industry. This includes an examination of the raw materials and techniques used in creating copper tools, as well as the ways in which these tools were employed in everyday life and ritual practices. The author also delves into how copper mining and tool-making contributed to the development of Mesoamerican economies and societies. Through a blend of archaeological evidence and historical accounts, this book sheds light on the technological and cultural achievements of ancient Mexican civilizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.