Imported or indigenous? The earliest forged tin foil found in China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2019.05.020
Abstract: Abstract It was during the early Eastern Zhou period (7th–5th centuries BCE) that forged tin foil turned up suddenly as an “exotic” novelty. This paper investigates archaeological finds of tin foil with decorating patterns from… read more here.
Keywords: tin foil; forged tin; foil; eastern zhou ... See more keywords
Imitation or importation: Archaeometallurgical research on bronze dagger-axes from Shuangyuan Village Cemetery of the Shu State in the Eastern Zhou Dynasty
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2021.103218
Abstract: Abstract The dagger-axe is a kind of artifact with rich local features in the Shu State (c. 2000–316 BCE) during the Bronze Age. In this paper, 18 Eastern Zhou (770–256 BCE) dagger-axes excavated from Shuangyuan Village are… read more here.
Keywords: eastern zhou; dagger axes; dagger; shu state ... See more keywords