Rethinking the bronze-iron transition in Iran: copper and iron metallurgy before the Achaemenid Period
<p>Iran, a country rich in mineral resources, has a long history of metal working. Copper objects first appeared in the 7th millennium BC and in the following millennia, copper became the material of choice for the production of many objects. Artefacts of iron began to appear in the mid 2nd mi...
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2012
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