Keyword

medieval mining

Description: Medieval mining comprises the extraction of minerals and metals during the Middle Ages, including its technologies, labor, and economic context.

Primary topic: Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts (30%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/medieval-mining

Using the historical atmospheric lead-deposition record as a chronological marker in sediment deposits in Europe

2001 · Ingemar Renberg, Richard Bindler, et al. · The Holocene · 258

Medieval lead making on Mont-Lozère Massif (Cévennes-France): Tracing ore sources using Pb isotopes

2005 · Sandrine Baron, Jean Carignan, et al. · Applied Geochemistry · 115

Past fuel wood exploitation and natural forest vegetation in the Black Forest, the Vosges and neighbouring regions in western Central Europe

2009 · Thomas Ludemann · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 86

A technical history of the Rio Tinto mines: some notes on exploitation from pre-Phoenician times to the 1950s

1987 · Leonard Unthank Salkield · Springer eBooks · 65

Overbank sediment profiles—evidence of early mining and smelting activities in the Harz mountains, Germany

1997 · Jörg Matschullat, Frank Ellminger, et al. · Applied Geochemistry · 53

A 10,000-year record of trace metal and metalloid (Cu, Hg, Sb, Pb) deposition in a western Alpine lake (Lake Robert, France): Deciphering local and regional mining contamination

2019 · Françoise Elbaz-Poulichet, Stéphane Guédron, et al. · Quaternary Science Reviews · 44

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Alluvial records of medieval and prehistoric tin mining on Dartmoor, southwest England

2004 · Varyl R. Thorndycraft, Duncan Pirrie, et al. · Geoarchaeology · 41

An atmospheric pollution history for lead–zinc mining from the Ystwyth Valley, Dyfed, mid-Wales, UK as recorded by an upland blanket peat

2002 · T. M. Mighall, J. P. Grattan, et al. · Geochemistry Exploration Environment Analysis · 37

Interdisciplinary characterisation and environmental imprints of mining and forestry in the upper Durance valley (France) during the Holocene

2014 · Vanessa Py, Alain Véron, et al. · Quaternary International · 34

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Cinq millénaires de métallurgie en montagne basque. Les apports d'une démarche intégrée alliant palynologie et géochimie isotopique du plomb

2001 · Didier Galop, Magali Tual, et al. · Sud-Ouest européen · 33

Colluvial sediments originating from past land-use activities in the Erzgebirge Mountains, Central Europe: occurrence, properties, and historic environmental implications

2021 · Knut Kaiser, Johann Friedrich Tolksdorf, et al. · Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences · 32

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Brandes-en-Oisans

1994 · Marie-Christine Bailly-Maître, Joëlle Bruno-Dupraz · Alpara eBooks · 32

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Mineral components in a peat deposit: looking for signs of early mining and smelting activities in Silesia–Cracow region (Southern Poland)

2012 · J. Cabala, B. Smieja-Król, et al. · Environmental Earth Sciences · 31

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The Stannaries: A Study of the Medieval Tin Miners of Cornwall and Devon

1908 · George R. Lewis · RePEc: Research Papers in Economics · 30

Silver and lead in high-altitude lake sediments: Proxies for climate changes and human activities

2012 · Marion Garçon, Catherine Chauvel, et al. · Applied Geochemistry · 27

800 years of mining and smelting in Kutná Hora region (the Czech Republic)—spatial and multivariate meta-analysis of contamination studies

2015 · Jan Horák, Michal Hejcman · Journal of Soils and Sediments · 25

Forest exploitation for charcoal production and timber since the 12th century in an intact medieval mining site in the Niederpöbel Valley (Erzgebirge, Eastern Germany)

2015 · Johann Friedrich Tolksdorf, Rengert Elburg, et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science Reports · 23

Régime des mines à l'époque romaine et au Moyen Âge

1907 · Jean-Baptiste Mispoulet · Comptes-rendus des séances de l année - Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres · 22

Anthracological analysis of fuel wood used for firesetting in medieval metallic mines of the Faravel district (southern French Alps)

2013 · Vanessa Py, Aline Durand, et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science · 21

L’exploitation médiévale du plomb argentifère sur le mont Lozère

2010 · Philippe Allée, Sandrine Paradis, et al. · ArchéoSciences · 20

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A Record of Atmospheric Pollution and Vegetation Change as Recorded in Three Peat Bogs from the Northern Pennines Pb-Zn Orefield

2004 · Tim M. Mighall, Lisa Dumayne-Peaty, et al. · Environmental Archaeology · 19

La mine de Pampailly, XVe-XVIIIe siècles

1997 · Paul Benoit · Alpara eBooks · 18

Uno scavo archeologico ed il problema dello sviluppo della signoria territoriale: Rocca San Silvestro e i rapporti di produzione minerari

1994 · Riccardo Francovich, Chris Wickham · Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja) · 17

Les mines de plomb argentifère et zinc d’Aulus-les-Bains (Ariège)

1999 · Claude Dubois · Archéologie du Midi médiéval · 16

Seigneurial Entrepreneurship: The Bishops of Durham and the Weardale Lead Industry 1406–1529

1973 · I. S. W. Blanchard · Business History · 16

Works count: 1,200

Citation count: 1,796