ingot

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At first, archaeologists from the University of Gothenburg assumed the Särdal ingot belonged to the Bronze Age.

From Science Daily • Nov. 23, 2025

The ingot is cut with diamond wire saws into wafers, which are squares that are as thin as a human hair.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

The presence of a usable ingot seemed unlikely, and if true, downright alchemic.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2024

It starts off with a large ingot of ultra-pure silicon grown from a single crystal.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2023

The technique used to do this involved drawing out the wire from an ingot of silver, with gold around the circumference.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin