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Foreground: Iron ore and iron flange axe Background: Bronze ore and bronze flange axe from the Hallstatt site (9th-8th BCE).
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Foreground: Iron ore and iron flange axe Background: Bronze ore a...

A miner's wooden pouch and fur cap from the pre- historic salt mine in Hallstatt, Austria. Salt was mined in Hallstatt as early as 1000 BCE and mining continued until about the first century CE. Mining was resumed in the 12th century.
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A miner's wooden pouch and fur cap from the pre- historic salt mine in Ha...

A miner's pick-axe and shovel made of maple wood, from the prehistoric salt mine in Hallstatt, Austria. Salt was mined in Hallstatt as early as 1000 BCE and mining continued until about the first century CE. Mining was resumed in the 12th century.
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A miner's pick-axe and shovel made of maple wood, from the prehistoric sal...

A miner's leather shoe and a cowhorn for signalling calls, from the prehistoric salt mine in Hallstatt, Austria. Salt was mined in Hallstatt as early as 1000 BCE and mining continued until about the first century CE. It was resumed in the 12th century.
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A miner's leather shoe and a cowhorn for signalling calls, from the prehisto...