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Mycenaean ‘gold-embroidery’ and questions of craftsmanship: a combined archaeological, archaeometric and experimental approach
This paper offers a combined archaeological, archaeometric and experimental approach to a demanding gold-working technique attested in Early...
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On diverse arts: crucible metallurgy and the polymetallic cycle at Scandinavia’s earliest Viking town, Ribe (8th–9th c. CE), Denmark
This study presents results from the analytical investigation of the polymetallic, non-ferrous metallurgical cycle at early Viking Age Ribe, Denmark,...
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Simulation study on sectional ventilation of long-distance high-temperature roadway in mine
In order to solve the thermal damage caused by the long-distance high-temperature roadway mining stage in the late stage of the 20th middle section...
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Gold Prospecting Map** in the Peninsular Malaysia Gold Belts
Gold-bearing formations are commonly associated with occurrence of chargeability anomalies obtained from induced polarization (IP) methods. However,...
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Archaeological science, globalisation, and local agency: gold in Great Zimbabwe
Great Zimbabwe (CE1000–1600) is world famous for outstanding cultural innovations and localised and globalised entanglement with trans-Africa and...
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Archaeometallurgy of Iron in and around Manpur, Salumber-Manpur-Ghatol Sector, Udaipur District, Rajasthan
The Palaeoproterozoic Aravalli Fold Belt and Mesoproterozoic Delhi Fold Belt, altogether make the Aravalli mountain range (AMR), which extends from...
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Archaeometallurgical investigation on the Han iron swords and knives unearthed from **’an, China
The iron sword and knife industry was highly developed during the Han dynasties in Chinese history. However, there is not much clarity regarding its...
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Process and technical characteristics of traditional gilding technology on silver: experimental replication and analysis of silver gilded products
Ancient fire gilding has been a longstanding traditional Chinese craft, utilizing the unique properties of gold and mercury through chemical methods...
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The Reuse of Gold Tailings as Fill Material for Depleted Mines
The accumulation of gold mine tailings poses an environmental challenge. The feasibility of reusing this waste to fill underground mines was...
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Precious Metal Minerals in the Ultrabasites of the Ariadnoe Massif (Sikhote-Alin Orogenic Belt)
AbstractThe results of detailed mineralogical and geochemical studies of precious metals from ultrabasic rocks of the Ariadnoe massif (Sikhote-Alin...
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Composition and manufacture of a rare gold example of the Mesopotamian “tree of life” iconography and coeval jewellery in southwestern Iberian Peninsula
The study of gold jewellery can provide important answers about the diffusion of goldsmith technologies and cultural beliefs in Mediterranean World....
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Materials and technique of lajvardina ceramics from the thirteenth to fourteenth century Iran
Studied by micro X-ray fluorescence (µ-XRF), scanning electron microscopy–energy dispersive X-ray spectrometry (SEM–EDS) and micro-Raman spectroscopy...
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Communication and interaction between Central and Northern China: the archaeometallurgy perspective of the gold artefacts from Rui State
A certain number of gold artefacts have been unearthed from the Liujiawa site and Jiezihe site belonging to the late Rui State, from the late era of...
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Potassic Igneous Rocks and Associated Gold-Copper Mineralization
This book reviews the geochemical and petrological characteristics of potassic igneous rock complexes, and investigates the various tectonic settings...
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Coins from Qasr-e Abu Nasr: archaeometallurgical and numismatic studies on pre-Islamic and Islamic coins excavated in South-Central Iran
A group of coins excavated at Qasr-e Abu Nasr, Shiraz, in south-central Iran, now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, was studied...
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Gold occurrence and pyrite trace elements in the **ejiagou gold deposit, Jiaodong Peninsula, China: Implications for the mineralization process
Te–Bi bearing minerals are commonly present in many hydrothermal gold deposits and can provide important physicochemical constraints on their...
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Scheelite texture and geochemistry as a recorder of nature and timing of metallogenesis: an example from the Zhaishang Au–Sb–W deposit, western Qinling, central China
Scheelite, one kind of common REE-rich and U-bearing hydrothermal mineral, is extensively developed in various types of gold deposits, which can be...
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In-situ electrochemical study on the effects of Fe(III) on kinetics of pyrite acidic pressure oxidation
Fe(III) has been proved to be a more effective oxidant than dissolved oxygen at ambient temperature, however, the role of Fe(III) in pyrite acidic...