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Workshop "from iron ore to metal", with Master Blacksmith Thomas Mink

Date
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Kind of Event
Workshop
Country
Spain
Era(s)

Thomas Mink is a professional blacksmith and expert in the experimental archeology of iron with great experience. 

Activities
# Experimenting with the production of iron
# Construction of the reduction furnace
# Construction of a spearhead
# Explaining on crushing the iron ore, types of coals, history of metal and blacksmithing tools

Limited places. 
Costs: 280 EUR

The registration fee includes: 

  • Theoretical and practical classes
  • Meals (not dinners)
  • Optional free accommodation (ask for information about conditions)
  • Insurance (RC: responsabilidad civil), collection at the station if needed
  • Necessary materials

 

Registration via pobladocantabroargueso@gmail.com

 

Photo by Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=13694511