Damascus Steel
A steel originally made in Damascus. It is composed of layers of very pure iron and steel, worked with great care by heating and extraordinary forging, such as twisting, doubling, etc. See STEEL.
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A steel originally made in Damascus. It is composed of layers of very pure iron and steel, worked with great care by heating and extraordinary forging, such as twisting, doubling, etc. See STEEL.