28764
Accession Number
11455
Title Of Article Chaper
Forschungen zur mittelalterlichen Rennfeuerverhuettung im Kreis Olpe
Title Of Journal Book
Schrifienreihe der Kreis Olpe
Issue
6
Pages
44316
Language Of Text
German
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
In the central part of Germany near the town of Olpe, 81 medieval iron melting places were found. The type of furnace used there could be precisely reconstructed. From the finds it is obvious that iron bars were produced which were used for the manufacture of tools and weapons. -- AATA
pub_id
28764
Title Translation
Study on medieval iron-smelting in the region of Olpe