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Mature Harappan Period
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Lapis Lazuli: Sourced almost exclusively from Badakhshan (modern Afghanistan).
Copper Ingots: Primarily derived from Khetri (Rajasthan).
Carnelian Beads: Sourced from Gujarat, these beads often exhibit the "etched-dot technique," a complex chemical engraving process hypothesized to require temporary exposure… -
Mycenae
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| Gold Death Masks | 6 | High-carat Gold Alloy(Au-Pd-Os) | Distinctive almond-shaped ocular apertures that appear deeper than the actual burial depth. |
| Bronze Swords| 22 | Tin Bronze(Sn: 15%) | Blades exhibit an unusual resistance to oxidation, possibly due to trace vanadium inclusions. |
| Carnelian Beads| > 1,500 | Chalcedony | Many beads display unnatural, uniform internal stress fractures oriented along the 10° meridian. |
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