http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/ Metallum - Lochac Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:13:42 GMT Scott B. Jaqua http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/908 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/908 ... This is news, how? Blacksmiths have always recycled. Reworking existing metal items into something has been a blacksmith's stock and trade from the Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:07:37 GMT Tyghra na Tintagel http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/907 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/907 http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/12/091214-viking-recycling.html Thu, 01 Oct 2009 04:24:35 GMT Tyghra na Tintagel http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/906 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/906 http://www.flickr.com/photos/medievalandrenaissance/sets/72157605459408246/ Courtesy of Apollonia on the EKMG list. These photos are part of a set taken Fri, 24 Jul 2009 01:42:11 GMT Tyghra na Tintagel http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/905 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/905 The V&A are putting out some new books towards the end of the year. This one will be available through David Brown Books and Oxbow Books (same company just Wed, 20 May 2009 00:33:06 GMT eiriktheeager http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/904 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/904 Something interesting from the SCA-Moneyerss List http://www.coinlink .com/News/ ancients/ unique-items- ancient-coin- die-tiberius- 14-37-ad/ Cheers Eirik Fri, 15 May 2009 02:49:41 GMT Tyghra na Tintagel http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/903 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/903 A link to a make-your-own recipe glass bead release gunk. Forwarded from EKMG. http://glassbeadmakers.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=1000 ~ Tig Thu, 14 May 2009 14:14:36 GMT Tyghra na Tintagel http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/902 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/902 Special listing of coin books that David Brown Books currently have in stock. Actually, most of them are over at oxbow books, their US branch. The prices on Fri, 08 May 2009 02:23:02 GMT Tyghra na Tintagel http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/901 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/901 http://ekmg.eastkingdom.org/docs/links.html Was just reminded about this page so I'm reminding you lot. Go and have a look. Good stuff there, especially with Fri, 17 Apr 2009 06:36:31 GMT Tyghra na Tintagel http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/900 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/900 And yet another wonderful couple of files, just in from the EKMG. Amongst other items, pre 1600 blue Chinese beads found in Florida on St Catherine's Island, a Thu, 16 Apr 2009 02:43:37 GMT Tyghra na Tintagel http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/899 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/899 Care of the wonderful Apollonia on the EKMG List, here is a link to the powerpoint presentation given by Doctor Hinton, Professor Emeritus of Archaeology at Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:38:06 GMT Lee Laver http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/898 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/898 Thank you J Leofric From: Metallum_Lochac@... [mailto:Metallum_Lochac@...] On Behalf Of Tyghra na Tintagel Sent: Sunday, 29 March Sun, 29 Mar 2009 23:54:41 GMT Damien Jones http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/897 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/897 Hi Ealdred,   Just cast in pewter. I've been given some silver, just have to make a small furnace for the required temps.    I've tried to make them look Sun, 29 Mar 2009 23:34:19 GMT Charles Anderson http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/896 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/896 Hi Tig, Dig a hole or get some dirt to make a bowl or trough. Get a length of pipe, make a valve for your vacuum, attach your vacuum to it and the pipe. Put Sun, 29 Mar 2009 23:25:29 GMT Catherine Milligan http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/895 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/895 If there are no collectors "Popular Mechanics" is a common holding in public libraries - I know my local library here in Christchurch subscribes, and has this Sun, 29 Mar 2009 20:40:27 GMT Tyghra na Tintagel http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/894 http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/Metallum_Lochac/message/894 In response to someone else's query about where to buy/how to make a forge, came the following information from AEmilia. Thought it may interest some. If