“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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EXARC
2020-02-01
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