Re: Tools


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Posted by Alex blease (194.82.103.71) on June 13, 2001 at 11:59:23:

In Reply to: Tools posted by Gavin Morris on June 12, 2001 at 20:22:03:

: What tools built these tombs?

In answer to your query, in the main,
copper chisels of various types.
As they became blunt, they were re-smelted and forged into new tools.
Usually two gangs worked at the excavation, known as the right gang and the left gang.

Alex



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