38226
Accession Number
2774
Title Of Article Chaper
The novel metallurgy of Wayland the Smith
Title Of Journal Book
New scientist
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Describes unusual metallurgy practices used by the master- craftsman, Wayland the Smith who is credited with having made almost every famous sword and piece of armor mentioned in medieval legends throughout northern Europe.
Keywords
metal;smelt;barbarian;iron;wrought
pub_id
38226