# Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/metallurgy-and-cultural-artifacts/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 115,394 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the archaeometallurgical study of ancient iron production, including the analysis of iron artifacts, slag inclusions, and smelting processes. It involves provenance research, metallographic studies, and the examination of historical ironworking techniques. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T13742 |
| Works | 97,911 |

## Topic papers all

- [Encyclopedia of Iron, Steel, and Their Alloys](https://scholariq.org/papers/encyclopedia-of-iron-steel-and-their-alloys/)

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Paul D. Adams](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-d-adams/)
- [Randy J. Read](https://scholariq.org/researchers/randy-j-read/)
- [Dierk Raabe](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dierk-raabe/)
- [Jane S. Richardson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jane-s-richardson/)
- [Airlie J. McCoy](https://scholariq.org/researchers/airlie-j-mccoy/)
- [Thomas C. Terwilliger](https://scholariq.org/researchers/thomas-c-terwilliger/)
- [Nigel W. Moriarty](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nigel-w-moriarty/)
- [Pavel V. Afonine](https://scholariq.org/researchers/pavel-v-afonine/)
- [Geoffrey Ingram Taylor](https://scholariq.org/researchers/geoffrey-ingram-taylor/)
- [M. Fletcher](https://scholariq.org/researchers/m-fletcher/)
- [Jared M. Diamond](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jared-m-diamond/)
- [Vincent B. Chen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/vincent-b-chen/)

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