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Limonite deposit at the Mikniškiai settlement site (South Lithuania)
Archeologické Rozhledy, 2023 A cemented limonite deposit and sunken features recorded at the Mikniškiai settlement site (mid-1st century BC – early 3rd century AD) have been interpreted as potential signs of shallow opencast ore mining.
Andra Simniškytė +2 more
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Archaeometallurgical Characterization and Condition Assessment of Ancient Roman Coins from Egypt [PDF]
Shedet, 2021 This paper presents scientific investigations of three ancient Roman coins excavated from Al Sheikh Zuweid, Sinai city in 2002. A punch of examination and analytical techniques consists of stereo microscope, optical microscope, scanning electron ...
Hasnaa Ahmed +3 more
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TEM characterization of the fine scale microstructure of a Roman ferrous nail [PDF]
, 2010 This paper describes the microstructure of a Roman ferrous nail through its observation by transmission electron microscopy. The morphologies of pearlitic colonies and ferritic grains are detailed and the relationship between pearlitic colonies and ...
Dabosi, Francis +3 more
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Conference Review: Accidental and Experimental Archaeometallurgy
EXARC Journal, 2012 The Historical Metallurgy Society’s Annual Conference, 2-3 September 2010 The Historical Metallurgy Society was established in the early 1970s and is dedicated to providing a forum for the exchange of knowledge and the dissemination of research on the ...
Ruth Fillery-Travis
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Build n burn: using fire as a tool to evoke, educate and entertain [PDF]
, 2017 The visceral nature of fire was exploited in the Neolithic and Bronze Age periods in Britain by the burning down of timber buildings and monuments, as well as the cremation of the dead. These big fires would have created memories, perhaps even ‘flashbulb
Brophy, Kenneth +2 more
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Ancient Metallurgy and Socio-Economic Complexities in the 4th Millennium BCE on the Iranian Plateau [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2017 Metalworking, due to its special technical and production-related characteristics, played a very important role in ancient societies and the study of the archaeological evidence related to it is fundamental to understand ancient socio-economic ...
Rahmat Abbasnejad Seresti
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Eneolithic mine Prljuša: Mali Šturac archaeological and geophysical investigations [PDF]
Starinar, 2012 The Eneolithic copper mine at Mali Šturac was discovered in 1980 and subsequently investigated to a smaller extent from 1981 to 1987. In 2010 the investigations at Prljuša were reactivated with the aim of defining how much and how long the mine ...
Antonović Dragana, Vukadinović Momir
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Tapada da Ajuda (Lisbon, Portugal) bronze age pin [PDF]
, 2016 A pin made of a copper-based alloy, found at Tapada da Ajuda (Lisbon, Portugal), a site dated to the beginning of the Late Bronze Age, was analyzed by X-ray fluorescence (XRF) spectroscopy and examined by microscopy.
Cardoso, João Luís +2 more
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Trabajos de Prehistoria, 2018 Presentamos el hallazgo de un brazalete de oro encontrado en el sistema kárstico de Cueva Mayor-Cueva del Silo de la Sierra de Atapuerca (Burgos, España).
Amalia Pérez-Romero +7 more
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“The Spanish in the Mines”: tribute to Serguei Vladimirovich Kuzminykh
Археология евразийских степей, 2022 The authors had the good fortune to participate since 1993 in the research studies at the Bronze Age mining and metallurgical complex of Kargaly, thanks to the generous invitation by its director, Dr. Evgeni N. Chernykh.
María Isabel Martínez Navarrete +3 more
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