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Metallurgy in Tuscany
For millennia, the fortunes of Tuscany have been tied to the extraction of the minerals that the territory offered in generous supply. Iron, in particular, was the object of systematic exploitation since antiquity, accompanied by an increasingly greater rationalisation of working processes. When Italy’s wartime needs required iron, it was precisely the thousands of tuns of iron scoria that cover…
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- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Thematic itinerary
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Thematic itinerary
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Identifier
- urn:imss:itinerary:024789
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Language
- eng
- ita
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- http://brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/itineraries/place/CentroDocumentazioneMiniereLigniteMuseoMiniere.html
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- Italy