Iron Age to Medieval Era: A Journey Through Historical Technologies - Part 2
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Overview
Embark on a comprehensive video journey through human technological evolution from the Iron Age to Medieval times, exploring hands-on recreations of crucial historical innovations. Learn about multiple iron smelting attempts, traditional papermaking, ancient Roman concrete formulation, and various metallurgical processes including brass and steel production. Watch collaborative demonstrations of blacksmithing techniques, discover historical brewing methods for Viking braggot beer, and understand the development of essential tools like hammers, tongs, axes, and anvils. Follow along with practical demonstrations of soap making, distillation processes for moonshine, and wire drawing techniques that shaped human civilization during this pivotal period of technological advancement.
Syllabus
- Intro
- Iron Smelt Attempt 1
- Iron Smelt Attempt 2
- Alec Steel Collaboration / Iron Hammer and Tongs
- Paper
- Distillation / Moonshine
- Roman Concrete
- Soap / The Screw
1: - Iron Axe
- Viking Braggot Beer
- Anvil
- Brass
- Bog Iron Ore Smelt
- Steel
- Wire
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