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Three lead ingots dating from the Roman era and discovered at the Los Escoriales de Doña Rama deposit in southern Spain, demonstrate the importance of lead production and export in the province of Córdoba, according to
This mark is actually two letters, “S S,” referring to the Societas Sisaponensis, a mining company likely headquartered in Córdoba but originally founded in La Bienvenida, a town in Almodóvar del Campo, Ciudad Real, which was famous for the production of cinnabar. Analysis of the ingots’ chemical composition and stable isotopes allowed the research team to verify that they were desilvered and thatwith which they were made was from the district of Fuente Obejuna-Azuaga, a major mining area that included the Doña Rama site where the ingots were found. In other words, the three pieces had a common origin linked to the same site where they were discovered.
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