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Reconstruction of historical (from the 5th century BC to the 19th century AD) metal smelting processes in Poland

2019/35/O/ST10/00313

Keywords:

smelting metallurgy archaeometry slags zinc lead iron copper gold

Descriptors:

  • ST10_005:
  • HS3_008:

Panel:

ST10 - Earth sciences: Earth system science, atmospheric sciences, climatology, geochemistry, geodesy, geoecology, geophysics, physical geography, geoinformatics, planetary geology, pedology, mining, chemical and physical oceanology, environmental protection

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Wydział Nauk Przyrodniczych

woj. śląskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Aleksandra Lidia Gawęda 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM BIS 1 - announced on 2019-09-16

Amount awarded: 529 380 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2020-10-01

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2024-09-30

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (8)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (1)
  1. Complete reconstruction of the process and conditions during gold smelting in the 15th–17th centuries in Złoty Stok based on metallurgical slags.
    Authors:
    Rafał Warchulski, Krzysztof Kupczak, Aleksandra Gawęda, Rafał Sitko
    Academic press:
    Archaeometry (rok: 2022, ), Wydawca: Wiley Online Library/Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/arcm.12752 - link to the publication
  2. Reconstruction of smelting conditions during 16thto 18th-century copper ore processing in the Kielce region (Old Polish Industrial District) based on slags from Miedziana Góra, Poland
    Authors:
    Kupczak K. Warchulski R. Gawęda A.
    Academic press:
    Archaeometry (rok: 2023, tom: 65(3), strony: 547-569), Wydawca: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/arcm.12837 - link to the publication
  3. SLAG—software for reconstruction of historical smelting processes based on slag properties
    Authors:
    K.Kupczak, R. Warchulski
    Academic press:
    Archaeometry (rok: 2024, tom: -, strony: 45678), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/arcm.12940 - link to the publication
  4. Chemical and Phase Reactions on the Contact between Refractory Materials and Slags, a Case from the 19th Century Zn-Pb Smelter in Ruda Śląska, Poland
    Authors:
    Krzysztof Kupczak, Rafał Warchulski, Mateusz Dulski, Dorota Środek
    Academic press:
    Minerals (rok: 2020, tom: 10(11), strony: Nr artykułu: 1006), Wydawca: MDPI
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/min10111006 - link to the publication
  5. Reconstruction of 16th–17th Century Lead Smelting Processes on the Basis of Slag Properties: A Case Study from Sławków, Poland
    Authors:
    Rafał Warchulski, Monika Szczuka, Krzysztof Kupczak
    Academic press:
    Minerals (rok: 2020, tom: 10 (11), strony: 1039), Wydawca: MDPI
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/min10111039 - link to the publication
  6. The use of predominance area diagrams (PAD) to determine the oxygen and sulfur fugacities prevailing during historical metallurgical processes: the case of fifteenth to seventeenth century copper slags from Polichno (Old Polish industrial district)
    Authors:
    Kupczak K., Warchulski R. Gawęda A., Ślęzak M., Migas P..,
    Academic press:
    Heritage Sciences (rok: 2024, tom: 12, strony: 49), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1186/s40494-024-01171-y - link to the publication
  7. The use of predominance area diagrams (PAD) to determine the oxygen and sulfur fugacities prevailing during historical metallurgical processes: the case of fifteenth to seventeenth century copper slags from Polichno (Old Polish industrial district)
    Authors:
    Kupczak K., Warchulski R. Gawęda A., Ślęzak M., Migas P..,
    Academic press:
    Heritage Sciences (rok: 2024, tom: 12, strony: 49), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1186/s40494-024-01171-y - link to the publication
  8. Reconstruction of smelting conditions during 16thto 18th-century copper ore processing in the Kielce region (Old Polish Industrial District) based on slags from Miedziana Góra, Poland
    Authors:
    Krzysztof Kupczak, Rafał Warchulski, Aleksandra Gawęda
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  1. Conditions prevailing during the formation of 14th-17th century metallurgical slags from Polichno near Chęciny
    Authors:
    Krzysztof Kupczak, Rafał Warchulski, Aleksandra Gawęda
    Conference:
    MINERALOGIA - SPECIAL PAPERS, 50, 2022 (rok: 2022, tom: XXVII Sesja Sekcji Petrologii, strony: 59), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Mneralogiczne
    Data:
    konferencja 20-23.10, 2022
    Status:
    Published