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A blacksmith is a metalsmith who creates objects primarily from wrought iron or steel, ... and the rapidity of the transition from Bronze Age to Iron Age, is a reason ...
Sican tumi, or ceremonial knife, Peru, 850–1500 CE. Metallurgy in pre-Columbian America is the extraction, purification and alloying of metals and metal crafting by Indigenous peoples of the Americas prior to European contact in the late 15th century.
The Bronze Age (c. 3300 – c. 1200 BC) was a historical period characterised principally by the use of bronze tools and the development of complex urban societies, as well as the adoption of writing in some areas. The Bronze Age is the middle principal period of the three-age system, following the Stone Age and preceding the Iron Age. [1]
Total Bronze Age: 5 2 9 0 16 33 49 1200–1100 BC 1 2 8 26 37 N/A 37 1100–1000 BC 13 3 31 33 80 ... from a reduction furnace and blacksmith workshop; ...
Fewer than 10 Iron Age helmets have been found in Britain, ... silver and bronze torcs excavated at Snettisham, ... Dig reveals Iron Age blacksmith workshop.
Smithy discoveries involving hammerscale are well documented and generally a high presence of hammerscale is considered sufficient to identify a find as a smithy. There is even evidence of hammerscale at a Bronze Age site in Upper Bucklebury, West Berkshire, suggesting early ironworking in Britain. [14]
Now, researchers have found the precious pigment within pottery fragments containing 3,600-year-old purple dye from a Bronze Age workshop in Kolonna on the Greek island of Aegina.
The skeleton of a Bronze Age woman is set to be archived in a museum after being unearthed at a Kent building site. The well-preserved remains were discovered as work started on a site earmarked ...