Abstract
Preliminary results from the first archaeological excavations of Early Modern mercury-production sites at Idrija, Slovenia, confirm the use of ceramic vessels for mercury roasting following the techniques described in Agricola’s De re metallica, which was published in 1556.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | Antiquity |
| Volume | 100 |
| Issue number | 410 |
| Early online date | 2025 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2026 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press.
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Archaeology
Free keywords
- De re metallica
- Early Modern
- Eastern Europe
- Idrija World Heritage Site
- mercury
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