10-17-2008, 01:36 PM
I've read that the Romans widely used "Noric steel" from Noricum to make their swords. Was this real steel, as in a iron with 0.2%-2% carbon content? Or was it just a fancy name for high quality metal?
Edward Gale
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Noric steel: was it real steel? - by Cipher - 10-17-2008, 01:36 PM
Re: Noric steel: was it real steel? - by Matthew Amt - 10-17-2008, 02:19 PM
Re: Noric steel: was it real steel? - by caiusbeerquitius - 10-17-2008, 02:33 PM
Re: Noric steel: was it real steel? - by Cipher - 10-19-2008, 05:33 AM
Iron Oar Deposits in Styria - by Simplex - 10-19-2008, 04:13 PM
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