Four De Sevrier Et Autres Fours Et Fourneaux D'argile Aux Ages Des - Metaux En Europe Occidentale

This volume looks at the history of the Sevrier kiln, an artefact discovered in 1974 in Lake Annecy, considered in turn as one of the earliest Western pottery kilns, an enigmatic stove for domestic use, and a technological link in the Final Bronze Age which heralded the professionalisation of pottery, hitherto a purely domestic indus

About the author

Jean Coulon, archaeologist, teacher, and artist, was born in Annecy in 1952 and is a member of the Laboratory of Prehistoric Archaeology and Anthropology of Geneva. The practical experience acquired during a long practice of ceramics led him naturally to take an interest in this famous discovery from the Alpine lake-dwellings.

Product details

• Authors: Jean Coulon
• Publisher: Archaeopress bar
• Languages: French
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2021
• EAN: 9781789698619
• ISBN: 978-1-78969-861-9
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 205 mm x 290 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Laboratoire d'archeologie prehistorique UNIGE
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Pre and early history