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A metallurgical and archaeological study of Xiangxi-style bronze swords: a case study of artifacts excavated from the Taofang cemetery in Hunan, China

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12520-026-02418-4

Published Online: 2026-02-12

Published Print: 2026-03

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Authors

Zhang, Handong

Xiao, Hang

Li, Yingfu

Li, Yuniu
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Sichuan Provincial Foundation of Social Science (SCJJ25QN07)

Sichuan Provincial Foundation of Social Science (SCJJ25QN07)

Sichuan Provincial Foundation of Social Science (SCJJ25QN07)

Sichuan Provincial Foundation of Social Science (SCJJ25QN07)

Sichuan University (SKSYL2023-05 & 2035xd-02)

Sichuan University (SKSYL2023-05 & 2035xd-02)

Sichuan University (SKSYL2023-05 & 2035xd-02)
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Article History

Received: 15 August 2025

Accepted: 11 January 2026

First Online: 12 February 2026

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: The authors declare no competing interests.

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