Bronze from Ban Chiang, Thailand: a view from the laboratory
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Research is presented on bronze artifacts from Thailand's Bronze Age, dating back to the first half of 2000 BC. The artifacts show advanced metallurgical techniques, and appraisals of hardness, color and alloying elements are given.
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2001
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The Celts and urbanization: the enduring puzzle of the oppida
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Many oppidan produced raw iron, finished iron and steel articles that were highly regarded in Rome for their quality. The growth and change during iron age settlements, life in the oppida are described.
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2003
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What in the world?: a Celtic helmet?
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A laborer on the estate of an M.de Vaugelin discovered the helmet. The Celtic helmets martial appearance, design, composition and its interiors are discussed.
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2003
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