Beyond the Bloom: Bloom Refining and Iron Artifacts Production in the Roman World

by David Sim

Overview

The book describes a series of experiments carried out in order to replicate the working environment of a Roman blacksmith, by using tools and equipment as close to originals as possible. The results provide a database that will enable archaeologists to compare evidence found in archaeological records with the experiment results.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780860549017
Publisher:	British Archaeological Reports
Publication date:	12/31/1998
Series:	BAR International , #725
Pages:	155
Product dimensions:	8.27(w) x 11.69(h) x 0.47(d)

About the Author

David Sim. Edited by Isabel Ridge.