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Nearby, excavators found iron slag - some of it fused to the furnace wall - hinting at advanced metalworking techniques.

Evidence of fine metalworking associated with royal occupation, including a mould used for casting decorative horse harnesses similar to those known from nearby Sutton Hoo were also found during this year's excavations.

They were known for their rich cultural heritage and metalworking skills, particularly in the manufacture of elaborate gold jewellery.

And he fostered his grandson’s interest in metalworking and related pursuits.

That includes iron, steel, aluminum and copper alloys — metals needed for the weldings and castings in everything from farm equipment and General Motors pickup truck seat heaters to metalworking and material handling equipment.