Elemental Composition of Tagar Copper-Bronze Sickle-Shaped Tools

• Published in: Bulletin of Kemerovo State University
• Main Author: A. S. Savel’eva
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Kemerovo State University 2022
• Subjects: tagar culture; mariinsky-achinsk forest-steppe; minusinsk basins; agriculture; copper-bronze alloys; elemental composition; sickles; History of Russia. Soviet Union. Former Soviet Republics; DK1-4735; Psychology; BF1-990; Sickle; Tagar culture
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.21603/2078-8975-2022-24-5-558-566; https://doaj.org/article/af19f0ef9a224239894ad57c6346665a

The article features the elemental composition of copper and bronze sickle-shaped tools of the Tagar culture. The structure and composition of metal sickles have been the focus of chemical and spectral quantitative analyses since the 1950s. The paper introduces new data obtained by X-ray fluorescenc...