Wednesday 19 June 2013

Ancient Arts smelting copper for the Time Team

Just come across this short piece of film by the Time Team last year at. http://bit.ly/11Lshrv

Tony Robinson cleaning the bronze handle after casting.
Dave and Phil of Ancient Arts spent two days smelting copper and casting bronze using Prehistoric techniques for the show:

Dave and Tony removing the casting.
They cast a decorative bronze handle for a drinking vessel for the show.
Advising on some of the metal finds from the site.



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