War_Hymn t1_iryaoms wrote
Reply to comment by DirkBabypunch in Has metal ever been used in ancient/medieval fortifications or any equivalent by HDH2506
Actually, cast bronze would be pretty weak as is - some forging or hammering was usually done to strengthen and harden bronze tools and items.
DirkBabypunch t1_iryb4qg wrote
That can be easily done once the plate is formed, and they obviously knew about the need to do it.
Viewing a single comment thread. View all comments