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Archaeometallurgy of copper in the Middle Elamite period of southwestern Iran: Analytical investigation of various parts of the copper production in Haft Tappeh
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In this paper, an analytical study of different metallurgical materials from the important Middle Elamite site of Haft Tappeh (ca. 1400 BC) including slags, metallic ingots/prills and objects is presented.About:
This article is published in Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports.The article was published on 2020-04-01. It has received 3 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Bronze & Smelting.read more
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Arsenical copper and bronze metallurgy during Late Bronze Age of north-eastern Iran: evidences from Shahrak-e Firouzeh archaeological site
TL;DR: In this paper, a multianalytical study has been undertaken on a series of copper alloy objects excavated from the Late Bronze Age site of Shahrak-e Firouzeh, Neyshabur, located in north-eastern Iran.
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Micro‐Raman spectroscopy and complementary techniques applied for the study of copper and iron wastes from Motya (Italy)
Martina Bernabale,Daria Montanari,Lorenzo Nigro,Federica Spagnoli,Carmela Vaccaro,Negar Eftekhari,Maria Nicoli,Caterina De Vito +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the first archaeometric investigation on copper and iron wastes from the Phoenician site of Motya (Sicily, Italy), dating back to 8th-4th centuries BC, was conducted.
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An old problem in a new light: Elemental and lead isotopic analysis of Luristan Bronzes
Omid Oudbashi,Frederik W. Rademakers,Frederik W. Rademakers,Frank Vanhaecke,Patrick Degryse,Patrick Degryse,Ata Hasanpour,Sepehr Bahadori +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the results of elemental and lead isotopic analysis of a series of Luristan bronzes discovered from recent excavations in the Sangtarashan sanctuary, as well as an extensive comparative study on technology and provenance of the Luristan Bronzes were presented.
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Metallography and microstructure of ancient and historic metals
TL;DR: In this paper, the structure and morphology of ancient and historic metallic materials are discussed and an introduction to the practical matters relating to mounting, preparation, etching, polishing, and microscopy of metallic samples is provided.
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Metal provenancing using isotopes and the Oxford archaeological lead isotope database (OXALID)
Zofia A. Stos-Gale,N. H. Gale +1 more
TL;DR: The lead isotope database (OXALID) as mentioned in this paper was created at the University of Oxford between 1975 and 2002, at first in the Geological Age and Isotope Research Laboratory, later in the Isotrace Laboratory based in the Department of Nuclear Physics, and eventually part of the Research Laboratory of Archaeology and the History of Art.
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The Archaeology of Elam: Formation and Transformation of an Ancient Iranian State
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Provenance Determination of Archaeological Metal Objects
TL;DR: A short history of the practice of provenance analysis of metals by chemical methods is presented in this article, where the authors mainly deal with the question of how to determine the provenance or origin of ancient metals.
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Arsenic Bronze: Dirty Copper or Chosen Alloy? A View from the Americas
TL;DR: Tylecote as mentioned in this paper reported the results of mechanical tests carried out on experimental samples of both types of bronze over a broad range of alloy compositions, including cold worked and hot worked material.
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