“A Mirror for Men” – Reconstructing a Medieval Polishing Bench and Putting it to the Test
In the late 5th century AD, the famous Ostrogoth Theoderic the Great received a truly regal gift from the king of the Warini: he was given highly elaborated swords, richly decorated and able to cut through armour. Their fullers (long grooves along the flat side of the blade to reduce weight and to g...
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Main Author: | Florian Messner |
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Language: | EN |
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2020
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/5db860d3fbf54be196b5204b99e15f4f |
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