Metal analysis and typological lines of brass objects from the Benin Empire (Nigeria) at the Linden Museum, Stuttgart
38 objects - in most cases figurative representations on relief plates and memorial heads - dating from the 16th to the 19th century have been analyzed with the atom absorption method, followed by a detailed discussion of their quality, meaning, and chronological succession utilizing the metal analysis results.
Keywords: metal analysis, brass objects from Benin, museology
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