Gods and Robots. Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology

Fig. 7.5. Top, blacksmith tools, about 250 BC, Museum für Vorgeschichte, Asparn, Zaya, Austria.
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY. Bottom, ancient blacksmith tools, from the Byci Skala cave,
Czech Republic, sixth– fifth century BC, Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna. Erich Lessing / Art
Resource, NY.