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Cornish tin
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08-19-2009, 06:45 PM
Quote:What other uses did the Romans put tin to, aside from lining cooking vessels and tinning other metal objects?
Bronze = copper + tin. No tin, no helmets (well ... fewer), no diplomas, no dangly bits on your horse harness, ... but I guess you realised that. :wink:
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Cornish tin - by romanonick - 08-18-2009, 10:19 PM
Re: Cornish tin - by John Conyard - 08-19-2009, 07:45 AM
Re: Cornish tin - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 08-19-2009, 03:37 PM
Re: Cornish tin - by D B Campbell - 08-19-2009, 06:45 PM
Re: Cornish tin - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 08-19-2009, 06:56 PM
Re: Cornish tin - by John Conyard - 08-19-2009, 07:06 PM
Re: Cornish tin - by romanonick - 08-19-2009, 11:51 PM
Re: Cornish tin - by D B Campbell - 08-20-2009, 11:47 AM
Re: Cornish tin - by olymartin - 08-25-2009, 09:26 PM
Re: Cornish tin - by romanonick - 08-27-2009, 01:29 PM
Re: Cornish tin - by Robert - 09-03-2009, 06:24 PM

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