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2021

Journal article

Heavy metal and the beauty industry: an unexpected connection from ancient Afghanistan

Explores the relationship between facial whiteners, cosmetic containers and by-products of the metal industry by reference to archaeological finds from Afghanistan and objects seized by UK law enforcement and now in the National Museum of Afghanistan

Simpson, St John
Afghanistan, cosmetic, and Bronze Age
2021

Journal article

Шкатулки бронзового века: экзотические импорты,подражания-скевоморфы и локальное производствоот Центральной Азии до Шумера

Discusses archaeological finds of inlaid boxes at Bronze Age sites in Iraq, shows how some originated in the Indus Valley and how other types of box were carved from stone or made from fired clay in Arabia, Iran and Central Asia, probably as imitations of ones in organic materials that...

Simpson, St John
box, Ancient Near East, and Bronze Age