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Enamel and brass inlay on pugio sheaths
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Quote:I wonder how the Romans could control the temperature in such detail...

Probably by years of experience, good control over hand bellows, and an eye for the correct flame colour.

I agree but at such a high temperature a 50 degrees difference is very difficult to spot...
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Enamel/inlay - by Celer - 03-05-2007, 07:18 PM
Re: Enamel and brass inlay on pugio sheaths - by Marcus Mummius - 03-05-2007, 08:13 PM

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