Now we’re Cooking with Gas! How Experimental Archaeology Challenges Modern Assumptions about Metal Recycling

It is accepted knowledge that when re-melting alloys, some of the metal with a lower melting temperature is lost through oxidation, and more metal must be added in order to maintain the desired alloy proportions. In order to understand the changes in alloy content when recycling using Bronze Age tec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: E. Giovanna Fregni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EXARC 2017-11-01
Series:EXARC Journal
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Online Access:https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10311