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Blowpipes and their metalworking applications: New evidence from Mayapán, Yucatán, Mexico

This study presents evidence of two tuyères, or blowpipe tips, used in metalworking at the Postclassic period city of Mayapán. Blowpipe technology has long been hypothesized to be the production technique for introducing oxygen to furnaces during the metal casting process on the basis of ethnohistor...

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Autores principales: Meanwell, Jennifer L., Paris, Elizabeth H., Peraza Lope, Carlos, Seymour, Linda M., Masic, Admir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7508413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32960895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238885