Journal of Material Sciences & Engineering

Technology Geometric Decoration with Silver and/or Bronze Wires on Magnetite Patinas in the Armament of the Preroman Peoples of the Iberian Peninsula

Abstract

Sánchez LG, Portal AJC, Valenzuela FP, Salazar Y Caso De Los Cobos JMG and Martínez García JA

In this paper we studied weapons had found in archaeological finds in the Iberian Peninsula pre-Roman times, in which have been observed the presence of magnetite patinas. The novelty of the study is the presence of silver wires with these magnetite patinas and what technology was used to it.