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Norbert Hanel, Ingo Pfeffer
The Making of Roman Lead Ingots. Their Casting by Experiment and the Archaeological Evidence
History

Casting experiments in Brilon-Hoppecke (North Rhine-Westfalia, Germany) in 2011 and 2012 as well as in 2015 aimed to reconstruct  the...

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This paper, "The Making of Roman Lead Ingots," presents a compelling interdisciplinary approach to understanding ancient metallurgical practices. The...

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Cristina-Georgeta Alexandrescu, Michael Bode
Roman Lead Finds from Troesmis (Turcoaia, Tulcea County, Romania) and Its Surroundings – an Investigation Based on Lead Isotopes and Trace Element Analyses
History

Lead samples and one leaded bronze sample from five identifiable objects (e.g. large-scale bronze statues, lead pipes) and three lead ...

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This study presents a compelling and well-executed archaeometric investigation into the provenance of Roman lead objects from Troesmis and its surroun...

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Zahra Hashemi, Nima Nezafati, Daniel Demant
Looking for Ancient Metalworking Sites of Luristan (Western Iran): a Preliminary Archaeometallurgical Approach
History

The region of Luristan in the Zagros Mountains (western Iran) is known worldwide for its skilled and enigmatic ancient metal production, in...

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This article presents a timely and important preliminary archaeometallurgical investigation into ancient metalworking sites in Luristan, Western Iran,...

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Roman Lamprecht, Julia Haas, Gerald Hiebel
Prehistoric Copper Mining Between Hohe Salve and Hahnenkamm: First Results of Mining Archaeological Surveys in the Brixental and the Grattenbergl/Kirchbichl (North Tyrol, Austria)
History

The Brixental was an important connecting area between the Bronze and Iron Age copper mining districts of Schwaz-Brixlegg in the west and K...

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This paper presents a timely and important contribution to the study of prehistoric metallurgy in North Tyrol, focusing on the previously under-resear...

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Costanza Cucini, Grazia Facchinetti
The “Treasure of Como” and the Production of Solidi During the Late Roman Empire
History

The Como Treasure, discovered in 2018 during archaeological excavations in the Roman town of Novum Comum, consists of 1,000 solidi  an...

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This paper presents a fascinating analysis of the "Treasure of Como," a remarkably significant hoard of 1,000 solidi and other gold artifacts discover...

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Yeremia Tulude Ambat, Jhony Alfian Khusyairi, Diah Ariani Arimbi
Visual Accuracy of the Proclamation of Independence of the Republic of Indonesia in the Eyes of ChatGPT
History

In today's era, Artificial Intelligence is increasingly entering into the layers of society, including the historical aspect. This study aims to analy...

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This study critically examines the visual accuracy of images generated by ChatGPT regarding the 1945 Proclamation of Indonesian Independence. Employin...

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Gisela Procházka-Eisl
Tracing Ottoman Cultural Influence beyond the Border with Austria in the Seventeenth Century
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This review is based solely on the provided title, as the abstract was not supplied. The title, "Tracing Ottoman Cultural Influence beyond the Border...

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Dariusz Kolodziejczyk
Permeable Frontiers: Contacts between Polish and Turkish-Tatar Elites in the Early Modern Era
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This review is based solely on the provided title, as the abstract was not included. Without the abstract, it is impossible to assess the specific sco...

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Kasper Kepsu
Integrating Russian Bayors in the Swedish Nobility
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The title, "Integrating Russian Bayors in the Swedish Nobility," immediately captures attention, promising an intriguing exploration of cross-cultural...

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Lars Ericson Wolke
Swedish Officers in Foreign Service 1648–1762: A Synthesis
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It appears the abstract for "Swedish Officers in Foreign Service 1648–1762: A Synthesis" was not provided. Without the abstract, it is impossible to c...

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