Roman Work Bench Anyone?

[Jim Koepke]

Lost Art Press is offering a free download of the Roman Work Bench Book:

https://lostartpress.files.wordpress.com/2019/07/roman-workbenches-1.pdf


Interesting book on how it was done long ago.

jtk

[Phil Mueller]

Thanks for posting that Jim. It will be fun reading. A quick scan and I saw where peg holes were placed so it could hold a board for edge planning...very clever.

[Patrick Whitehorn]

Thanks, Jim!

Patrick

[Mike Brady]

Is that the Latin word for "bench"?

[Eric Rathhaus]

Thanks, Jim!

[Mike Manning]

Thank you Jim for sharing the link. It looks very interesting on several fronts not just woodworking & bench building!

[Jerry Olexa]

Thanks Jim..Interesting reading.