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title: Ancient Near Eastern Metal Production
author: Crates & Phirosiberia
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/350/ancient-near-eastern-metal-production/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Ancient Near Eastern Metal Production

_Authored by Crates & Phirosiberia_

## Image File

[![Ancient Near Eastern Metal Production](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/350.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/350.png)

## Image Caption

A map showing the major sites of [metal](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/metal/) production in the Ancient [Near East](https://www.worldhistory.org/Near_East/), including [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/), [Asia Minor](https://www.worldhistory.org/Asia_Minor/), [Mesopotamia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mesopotamia/), [Persia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Persia/), and the [Indus Valley Civilization](https://www.worldhistory.org/Indus_Valley_Civilization/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Phirosiberia, C. &. (2012, April 26). Ancient Near Eastern Metal Production. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/350/ancient-near-eastern-metal-production/>
### Chicago
Phirosiberia, Crates &. "Ancient Near Eastern Metal Production." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 26, 2012. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/350/ancient-near-eastern-metal-production/>.
### MLA
Phirosiberia, Crates &. "Ancient Near Eastern Metal Production." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Apr 2012, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/350/ancient-near-eastern-metal-production/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Metal_production_in_Ancient_Middle_East.svg) by [**Crates & Phirosiberia**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Metal_production_in_Ancient_Middle_East.svg). Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 26 April 2012. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.