Science Sheds Light on Mystery of Terracotta Army Weapons
The chrome plating on the Terracotta Army weapons made of bronze — once thought to be the earliest form of anti-rust technology — derives from a decorative varnish rather than a preservation technique, a new study finds co-led by UCL and Terracotta Army Museum researchers. The study, published in Scientific Reports, suggests that the chemical composition … Continue reading Science Sheds Light on Mystery of Terracotta Army Weapons
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