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The excavation and the study of the remainings of a lead workshop close to Sion, Switzerland, raise the question about the provenance of the metal. Is there a local lead production during Roman times in the Wallis area?

By [email protected], 6 years4 years ago

Archaeometry Bronze, silver, copper, lead Origin of the metals

Nails from Sardinia?

Are theses nails coming from Sardinia or Mallorca?

By [email protected], 6 years6 years ago

Asia News from the world Origin of the gold

A Golden Web

How India Became One of the World’s Largest Gold Smuggling Hubs

https://impacttransform.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMPACT_A-Golden-Web_EN-Nov-2019_web.pdf

By [email protected], 6 years6 years ago

Archaeometry Bronze, silver, copper, lead Origin of the metals

The reliquary shrine of St Maurice

Based on the determination of lead-isotopes and of the chemical composition of almost 100 pieces of this masterpiece of medieval silverwork, this study gives insights to the circulation of silver and the organisation of silversmithing workshops during the Middle Ages (11th and 12th centuries).

By [email protected], 6 years4 years ago