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German brass for Benin Bronzes: Geochemical analysis insights into the early Atlantic trade
Utilizing geochemical analysis, this study identifies the sources of European brass used in the casting of the renowned Benin Bronzes, produced by the Edo people of Nigeria. It is commonly believed that distinctive brass rings known as “manillas”, used as currency in the European trade in West Afric...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10075414/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37018227 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0283415 |