Metallography in Archaeology and Art

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Focusing on the metallographic study of ancient metals, the book explores its significance in understanding microstructures and their applications in archaeology and conservation. It addresses the challenges of sample size and evidence interpretation, emphasizing the integration of metallography with archaeological data. The text also discusses issues related to authentication and the detection of forgeries through metallographic evidence. Enhanced with case studies and examples, it serves as a valuable resource for professionals in archaeology, conservation, and metallurgical fields.