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Fascinating archaeological find becomes a source of knowledge

Bronze sword from Bavaria examined at Berlin X-ray source BESSY II – material analyses provide insights into craftsmanship in southern Germany during the Middle Bronze Age

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Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie

Three instruments to examine the sword from Bronze age

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The 3400 old sword from Bronze age was examined with three different non destructive methods at HZB and BESSY II. 

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Credit: HZB

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