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3 results for "ancient-metallurgy"

U_3_18 Verified Art, Music & Culture

U_3_18 — Ancient Metallurgy and Material Innovation

Ancient metallurgy — the extraction, alloying, and shaping of metals from raw ores — was among the most transformative technological achievements of human civilization, enabling new tools, weapons, agricultural implement

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J_2_25 Verified Ancient Technology

J_2_25 — Meteoritic Iron, Celestial Metal, and Pre-Iron Age Metalworking

Before humanity learned to smelt iron from terrestrial ore — a technology that emerged around 1200 BCE in the Eastern Mediterranean and earlier (c. 2000 BCE) in sub-Saharan Africa — the only source of metallic iron avail

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D_5_14 — Gold Artifacts and Ancient Metallurgy: Technology, Trade, and Sacred Craft

Gold has been worked by human societies for over 7,000 years — from the earliest hammered ornaments found in the Balkans (~5000 BCE) to the extraordinary technical achievements of Egyptian, Etruscan, Muisca, and Moche go

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