Stone Moulds from Terramare (Northern Italy): Analytical Approach and Experimental Reproduction
A large number of stone moulds, dating to Middle and Late Bronze Age (approximately 1650-1150 BC) has been found in Terramare sites since the 19th century.They were made Car Sunshade to produce a wide range of bronze objects, such as ornaments, weapons and tools.Empirical observations of casting experiments revealed that different types of stone do