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1,800-year-old chainmail linked to Roman military reveals clever armor repair tacticAn exceptionally preserved 30-pound Roman chainmail, found in 2012 in Bonn, Germany, reveals how ancient soldiers repaired and recycled their armor when ... coats of mail rusted and merged with ...
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What did Roman soldiers do when their chain mail required fixing? Head to a local craftspersonThe Bonn discovery included two nearly complete sets of mail armor and parts of two more, all rusted together into ... objects that could be melted down, chainmail couldn't be repurposed easily ...
Imagine armor as light as fabric yet stronger than steel, built from materials that link together like molecular chainmail. Scientists may have just taken the first step toward making it a reality.
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