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First Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots From The Remains Of A 6Th Century Bc Shipwreck Near Gela (Sicily) Seabed
2017
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Ingots recently recovered from the seabed near Gela, a major harbour of Sicily, reveal an unexpected side of ancient metallurgy. The ingots were found near remains of a ship and earthenware dated around the end of the VI century BC and probably coming from the eastern Mediterranean and the Aegean sea. The ingots were analysed by means of X-Ray Fluorescence spectroscopy via a portable spectrometer. Results indicate that they are mostly consist of copper and zinc although many of them have a
doi:10.5281/zenodo.581716
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