Vol. 16 / No. 4

By: H. Bartlett Wells

The Position of the Large Bronze Saws of Minoan Crete in the History of Tool Making

The production of reliable spring-temper steel in early times was a difficult and deli­cate process, so often attended with failure […]

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Vol. 19 / No. 4

By: H. Bartlett Wells

Ancient Inventions for Tooling the Surfaces of Objects in Softer Metals

Collectors of ancient Greek copper coins have often been puzzled by central pits that they find in the metal of […]

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