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Serbian, Slovakian, Alpine mines were major copper providers in prehistoric Europe

Staff Writer | May 28, 2023 | 6:27 am Education Europe Copper 

An international team of researchers analyzed the geochemistry of copper artifacts from prehistoric Europe and found that those produced before 3500 BC derived exclusively from mines in southeast Europe, especially Serbian mining areas, while later artifacts include ores from the...

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