Crucible, Kuulo Kataa, 2000

A crucible used to process copper alloys from Kuulo Kataa, Mound 130, Unit 95E 102N, Level 12. Crucibles like this would have been used to heat copper alloys to a liquid state for use in casting, including casting through a lost-wax process. Scale in cm. Kuulo Kataa, 27 June, 2000.

Creator

• Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Subject

• Crucibles
• Handicraft
• Copper alloys
• Metalworking
• Archaeology
• Metal casting
• Lost-wax process
• Lost wax casting

Publisher

• University of Victoria Libraries

Identifier

• Catalog number SF-KK-00-229

Date created

• 2010-08-20

Rights statement

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial

Geographic coverage

• Kuulo Kataa

Coordinates

• 8.14847222, -2.37472222

Provenance

• Kuulo Kataa, Mound 130, Unit 95E 102N, Level 12

Provider

• Dr. Ann B. Stahl

Genre

• Digital image

Year

• 2000

Permalink

• https://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/1b1215c2-4944-4263-bad9-838599204ea7