Taming metals: the use of leaded bronze in early China, 2000–1250 BC
<p>It has long been known that leaded bronze, an alloy consisting primarily of copper with the addition of tin and lead, was widely used in early China, starting from around the second millennium BC. The additional lead distinguishes this metal from common bronze, the copper-tin binary alloy,...
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2021
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