diff --git a/field/field.go b/field/field.go
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+++ b/field/field.go
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+package field
+
+import (
+	"github.com/consensys/gnark-crypto/ecc"
+	"github.com/consensys/gnark/frontend"
+	"github.com/consensys/gnark/std/math/emulated"
+)
+
+type EmulatedField = emulated.Goldilocks
+type F = emulated.Element[EmulatedField]
+type Hash = [4]F
+
+var TEST_CURVE = ecc.BN254
+
+func NewFieldElement(x uint64) F {
+	return emulated.NewElement[EmulatedField](x)
+}
+
+func NewFieldAPI(api frontend.API) frontend.API {
+	field, err := emulated.NewField[EmulatedField](api)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	return field
+}