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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_5_15 — Sub-Saharan African Technology

Sub-Saharan Africa developed sophisticated technological traditions that have been systematically undervalued in global technology histories. The Haya people of northwestern Tanzania produced medium-carbon steel in prehe

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D_2_19 — Bronze Age Southeast Asia: Ban Chiang, Dong Son & the Metal Age Transition

Southeast Asia developed a distinctive Bronze Age tradition beginning c. 2000 BCE that challenges diffusionist models of metallurgical transmission from the Near East. The Ban Chiang site in northeastern Thailand, excava

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