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Clifford, Brian. „A brief history of woodturning”. The Woodturner's Workshop. Woodturners' Guild of Ontario. Приступљено 2018-07-24. „the first evidence of the lathe itself comes from the 3rd century BC but it is known that it was in use long before that. A flat wooden dish which stood on wooden legs was found in a pit grave at Mycenae dated at 1100 to 1400 BC...[evidence from the artifcat] suggests that it could have been turned on a mandrel held between centres in a lathe. Against this view must be set the fact that there is no sign of turned grooves on the piece”
Clifford, Brian. „A brief history of woodturning”. The Woodturner's Workshop. Woodturners' Guild of Ontario. Приступљено 2018-07-24. „The earliest piece from that [Northern Italy] was found at a site known as the 'Tomb of the Warrior' at Corneto. This is a fragment of a wooden bowl, dated at around 700 BC, which shows 'clear evidence of rounding and polishing on its outer surface and of hollow turning...' (Woodbury) Other Etruscan turned vessels were found on this site. ... Excavations of a mound grave in Asia Minor (now Turkey) revealed two flat wooden dishes with decorative turned rims. These have been dated as from the 7th century BC.”