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Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

artefactual evidence

 

 

more comparative studies

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

& just digging

experimental archaeology

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

experimental reconstruction

 

 

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Crafts