Earliest evidence for systematic use of ultrahigh carbon steel in the ancient Aegean in the Archaic Milesia

• Ümit Güder ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ümit Güder, Jana Mokrišová, Marek Verčík

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Institute of Classical Archaeology, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials, Düsseldorf, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4156-2339

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• Jana Mokrišová ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ümit Güder, Jana Mokrišová, Marek Verčík

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jm2421@cam.ac.uk

  Affiliation Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7237-1201

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• Marek Verčík ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ümit Güder, Jana Mokrišová, Marek Verčík

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Institute of Classical Archaeology, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

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• Ünsal Yalçın

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ The author was in advisory role.

  Affiliations Deutsches Bergbau Museum, Bochum, Germany, Süleyman Demirel University, Isparta, Türkiye

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8626-1065

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