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Ancient iron and bronze pieces from La Tejada: Characterization studies

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This article describes the microstructural characterization of ancient iron and bronze found in the archaeological site of La Tejada (Palencia, Spain). This work offers insight into the manufacturing and technological knowledge of Roman society, which would be of interest for several branches of science including metallurgy, archaeology, and chemistry.

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  1. Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering Department at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

    José María Gómez de Salazar (professor), Maria Isabel Barrena (teacher) & Alicia Soria recent Ph.D. graduate

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  1. José María Gómez de Salazar
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For more information, contact J.M. Gómez de Salazar, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Department de Ciencia de los Materiales e Ingenieria Metalúrgica, Avda. Complutense S/N, Ciudad Universitaria, 28040 Madrid, Spain; +34-91-394-4351; fax +34-91-394-4357; e-mail gsalazar@quim.ucm.es.

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Gómez de Salazar, J.M., Barrena, M.I. & Soria, A. Ancient iron and bronze pieces from La Tejada: Characterization studies. JOM 56, 14–16 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11837-004-0103-9

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