For centuries, the people of Ancient Egypt were known for their mastery of the iron game. From the mighty Ramses' iron-forged chariots to the delicate ironwork of the pharaohs' ornate jewelry, the Egyptians knew how to wield the red-hot metal.
| Iron Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Haemhawab | A rare, precious iron ore found only in the deserts of Nubia. Highly prized for its vibrant color and ability to make even the most mundane ironwork sparkle like the golden light of the gods. |
| Khnumite | A versatile iron alloy used in everything from the pharaohs' ornate thrones to the humblest of peasant cooking pots. |
| Thutmoseite | A highly sought-after iron alloy infused with the essence of the great Thutmose, king of the gods and patron of all things iron. |
Learn more about the techniques used to craft these magnificent irons.
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