Joyce C. White & Elizabeth G. Hamilton (ed.). Ban Chiang, northeast Thailand, volume 2A: background to the study of the metal remains (University Museum Monograph 149). 2018. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press; 978-1-931707-21- £48.

A comprehensive analysis of metal artifacts from Ban Chiang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northeast Thailand, reveals significant insights into early metallurgical practices and trade networks. The study, edited by Joyce C. White and Elizabeth G. Hamilton, employs advanced techniques to examine the composition, craftsmanship, and provenance of metal objects dating back thousands of years. Findings highlight the sophisticated skills of ancient metallurgists and their connections with distant regions, contributing to a deeper understanding of Southeast Asia's prehistory.

Warburton, D. A. (2019). Joyce C. White & Elizabeth G. Hamilton (ed.). Ban Chiang, northeast Thailand, volume 2A: background to the study of the metal remains (University Museum Monograph 149). 2018. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press; 978-1-931707-21- £48. Antiquity, 93(371), 1399–1401. https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2019.149