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Some of the wire from Great Zimbabwe showed signs of wire drawing , and wire
drawing implements ( and other blacksmiths ' tools ) were ... Nevertheless , gold
wire from this latter site appeared to have been hammered rather than drawn .
Some of the wire from Great Zimbabwe showed signs of wire drawing , and wire
drawing implements ( and other blacksmiths ' tools ) were ... Nevertheless , gold
wire from this latter site appeared to have been hammered rather than drawn .
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... numerous slip bands flattened head , two longitudinal cracks in shaft , head
diameter 1.4 mm , length 4.8 mm 8.3 % Ag M1231 P helical wire fragment , coiled
D - shaped wire , length homogeneous , recrystallised angular 15 mm , diameter
...
... numerous slip bands flattened head , two longitudinal cracks in shaft , head
diameter 1.4 mm , length 4.8 mm 8.3 % Ag M1231 P helical wire fragment , coiled
D - shaped wire , length homogeneous , recrystallised angular 15 mm , diameter
...
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hammered wire , coiled , outer margins flattened by abrasion producing D -
shaped cross - section , final anneal ( accidental ? ) annealed wire hammered
into 4 - sided wedge incorporating longitudinally running voids , short length cut
off with ...
hammered wire , coiled , outer margins flattened by abrasion producing D -
shaped cross - section , final anneal ( accidental ? ) annealed wire hammered
into 4 - sided wedge incorporating longitudinally running voids , short length cut
off with ...
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