• 16°4′14.76″E / 60.0757000°N 16.0707667°E / 60.0757000; 16.0707667 Lapphyttan or Lapphyttejarn in Norberg Municipality, Sweden, may be regarded as the...
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    during the later Zhou dynasty (which ended in 256 BC). Furnaces such as Lapphyttan in Sweden may date back as far back as the 12th century; and some in the...
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    been populated since the Nordic Stone Age. The blast furnace plant at Lapphyttan, probably originates from the 11–1200s (currently under reconstruction...
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    in Durstel in Switzerland, the Märkische Sauerland in Germany, and at Lapphyttan in Sweden, where the complex was active between 1205 and 1300. At Noraskog...
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    railway museum (Railway museum Grängesberg). One of the attractions is Lapphyttan in Norberg Municipality, may be regarded as the type site for the Medieval...
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    earliest casting of iron in Europe occurred in Sweden, in two sites, Lapphyttan and Vinarhyttan, between 1150 and 1350. Some scholars have speculated...
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    1770. One of the oldest-known blast furnaces in Europe has been found in Lapphyttan in Sweden, carbon-14 dated to be from the 12th century.[full citation...
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    for the smelting of cast iron is imported from China, appearing around Lapphyttan, Sweden, as early as 1150. Alexander Neckam is the first European to document...
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    the blast furnace, of which medieval examples have been discovered at Lapphyttan, Sweden and in Germany. The bloomery and osmond processes were gradually...
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    associated with the first European production of cast iron in furnaces such as Lapphyttan in Sweden. Osmonds appear in some of the earliest English Customs accounts...
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    at iron. In the 1970s, archeological finds traced the blast furnace in Lapphyttan to the 12th century, predating the earlier known with 300 years. In the...
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    century BC. European cast iron first appears in Middle Europe (for instance Lapphyttan in Sweden, Dürstel in Switzerland and the Märkische Sauerland in Germany)...
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