Heather Lechtman
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American materials scientist; archaeologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Heather Lechtman is an American materials scientist and archaeologist, and Director at the Center for Materials Research in Archaeology and Ethnology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She specializes in prehistoric technology of the Andean area of South America, and in particular metallurgy.
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- Andean Value Systems and the Development of Prehistoric Metallurgy (1984) (201)
- Arsenic Bronze: Dirty Copper or Chosen Alloy? A View from the Americas (1996) (156)
- The Production of Copper–Arsenic Alloys (Arsenic Bronze) by Cosmelting: Modern Experiment, Ancient Practice (1999) (116)
- Red Gold of Africa: Copper in Precolonial History and Culture (1984) (115)
- Pre-Columbian Surface Metallurgy (1984) (104)
- Material culture : styles, organization, and dynamics of technology (1982) (87)
- A Metallurgical Site Survey in the Peruvian Andes (1976) (74)
- New Perspectives on Moche Metallurgy: Techniques of Gilding Copper at Loma Negra, Northern Peru (1982) (52)
- The Production of Copper-arsenic Alloys in the Central Andes: Highland Ores and Coastal Smelters? (1991) (48)
- Roman Concrete and the Roman Architectural Revolution (1986) (39)
- Axe-monies and their relatives (1990) (37)
- NEUTRON ACTIVATION AUTORADIOGRAPHY OF OIL PAINTINGS (1968) (35)
- Andean Metallurgy in Prehistory (2014) (31)
- A Pre-Columbian Technique for Electrochemical Replacement Plating of Gold and Silver on Copper Objects (1979) (28)
- Copper‐Arsenic Bronzes from the North Coast of Peru * (1981) (25)
- Chalcolithic copper-base metallurgy on the Iranian Plateau: a new look at old evidence from Tal - i Iblis (2003) (12)
- Bronze Joining: A Study in Ancient Technology (1970) (11)
- Seven Matched Hollow Gold Jaguars from Peru's Early Horizon (1975) (10)
- Ancient Methods of Gilding Silver : Examples from the Old and the New Worlds (10)
- Bone-marrow dose produced by radioactive isotopes. (1961) (9)
- Assessment of the As-Cu-Ni system: an example from archaeology (2001) (8)
- 11. Technologies of Power: The Andean Case (2020) (7)
- THE SCORIA AT CHAN CHAN; NON-METALLURGICAL DEPOSITS (1972) (6)
- Fabrication of Platinum-Gold Alloys in Pre-Hispanic South America: Issues of Temperature and Microstructure Control. (1990) (3)
- A Tumbaga Object from the High Andes of Venezuela (1973) (3)
- A pre-Columbian technique for electrochemical replacement plating of gold and silver on objects of copper (1979) (3)
- America's vanished metalsmiths (1991) (1)
- "Further Notes on the Shaft-Hole Pick-Axe from Khurāb, Makrān" (1970) (0)
- The Escaramayu Complex: A Prehispanic Metallurgical Establishment in the South Andean Altiplano (Escara, Potosi, Bolivia), Ninth to Fifteenth Centuries AD (2022) (0)
- C S Smith and the prehistory of the solid state (2006) (0)
- Ars Orientalis Vol. 11 (1980) (0)
- A Greek bronze statuette in the Wadsworth Museum (1968) (0)
- John Victor Murra: A Mentor to Women (2009) (0)
- Bronze metallurgy in the South-Central Andes: Tiwanaku and San Pedro de Atacama (2005) (0)
- Andean Ores, Bronze Artifacts, and Lead Isotopes: Constraints on Metal Sources in Their Geological Context (2014) (0)
- NUCLEAR ACTIVATION AUTORADIOGRAPHY OF OIL PAINTS. A PRELIMINARY STUDY (1965) (0)
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