Bronze Age metal and amber in the Netherlands (I)

Abstract

A comprehensive study is offered of the Bronze Age finds of metalwork and amber in the Netherlands. Parts I and II concern the Early and Middle Bronze Age. Part I (this part) is a presentation, in the style of the lnventaria Archaeologia, of the more important associated finds, both richer graves and hoards. Part II will be concerned with the stray finds, their typology, distribution, origins and cultural context, folllowed by a concluding synthesis. Parts III and IV will deal in similar fashion with the Late Bronze Age.