Thesaurus Term/Concept: HAMMERSCALE

Identifier 170002
Class MDA OBJECT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A flaky or spheroidal byproduct of the iron forging process, composed of either iron oxide or magnetite.

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Find Type HAMMERSCALE (Iron Age - 800 BC to 42 AD)
Find Type HAMMERSCALE (Roman to Early Medieval/Dark Age - 400 AD to 800 AD)