Sariel Shalev wrote:
> ..a high tin bronze plate with more than 28Wt% Sn!
> It seems therefore as a common practice of the period in this part of the world.
In preroman Carthage the Sn content of Cu-Sn-alloy "in statu nascendi"
goes up to ca. 33 wt% (tin rich part of a eutectic ?).
Ingo Keesmann
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