Audio tourMetallurgic activities: from metal to coins
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Audio tour Summary
Our itinerary will lead us through Montieri’s medieval production quarters. Walking along a series of country lanes and village alleyways, we will pass through the locations in which the raw ore was processed; whole production quarters that were the settings to the work of the best smelters of the day, gathered here to extract the highest quantity of silver from the ore quarried from the mines.
- 1 Montieri’s production quarter
- 2 The houses of the Via della Guarnelluccia
- 3 The Castagnone furnace
- 4 Montieri hill past and present
- 5 Silver’s journey; from ore to metal
- 6 Towards the mint
- 7 The oldest production areas
- 8 The bishop’s mint
- 9 How did the mint work?
- 10 The Montieri moneyers
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Audio tour Summary
Our itinerary will lead us through Montieri’s medieval production quarters. Walking along a series of country lanes and village alleyways, we will pass through the locations in which the raw ore was processed; whole production quarters that were the settings to the work of the best smelters of the day, gathered here to extract the highest quantity of silver from the ore quarried from the mines.
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10-31-2016
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