Zero Waste. Some Remarks About Copper Alloy Bowls Recycling in the High and Late Middle Ages

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  • Andrzej Janowski Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology Polish Academy of Sciences, Szczecin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23858/FAH32.2019.006

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Middle Ages, metal recycling, copper alloy bowls, liturgical ceremonies

Abstract

The article presents the results of interpretation of a parts of a copper alloy bowls from the 10th-13th centuries. The vessels might have been originally used for liturgical ceremonies. We know a lot of bowls fragments from Europe that have been reworked as linings, ferrules or rivets. In all these examples we are dealing with metal recycling.

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Published

2019-12-27

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Janowski, A. (2019). Zero Waste. Some Remarks About Copper Alloy Bowls Recycling in the High and Late Middle Ages. Fasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 32, 87–100. https://doi.org/10.23858/FAH32.2019.006

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