Archaeologists have been wowed by the early dates and the evidence, including the size of the tuyere An iron age workshop, where blacksmiths were forging metal about 2,700 years ago, has been ...

Gas Or Solid Fuel, Which Is For You? A cast-iron tuyere, part of a small portable hearth. This would normally be surrounded by firebrick. If you think of a traditional blacksmith’s forge ...

The sweltering heat had finally moved on and Giant Tick season was coming to a close (not kidding, they are HUGE here), when I decided to fire up my hacked together blacksmith forge made out of an ...

Among the finds at the site, on the Earth Trust's land, were artefacts including pieces of hearth lining, hammerscale, an iron bar, and an intact tuyere, an blacksmith's tool used to blow air ...

Of all the various ancient tools that the research team found, the tuyere captured Prof Mokhtar’s attention the most. “Tuyere is a cylindrical-shaped tool used for creating and maintaining the ...

But, despite the huge challenge, they managed to pull it off – taking the blast furnace down to “Tuyere level” safely. A tuyere is a nozzle which blasts into the furnace. The blast furnace ...

AMMAN — According to the researcher Larry Herr, the Iron Age II A represented the 10th century BC, the Iron Age II B period lasted between the 9th and 8th centuries BC, while the Iron Age II C ...