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This project aims to systematically study the production of brass, a significant alloy, by examining historical zinc-rich materials and furnace remains. It focuses on the Harz Mountains and Cyprus, seeking to uncover new insights into ancient metallurgy practices.
Brass, a copper-ziBrass, a copper-zinc alloy, is a major alloy from Roman period and throughout the Middle Ages and early modern period.
Despite its importance, relatively little systematic research has been done on its production, and archaeological evidence is less well documented than that for copper and iron smelting.
One reason for this is the unassuming nature of most zinc ores and zinc-rich furnace remains, compared to the more easily identified copper or iron slags. DE CADMEA aims first…
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Germany, Hannover
Type: Public body
Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
SME: No
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