Home

Crafts

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Recording artefacts in situ

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

More comparative studies

Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Comparing excavated sites

Conferences

Documentary record search

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental reconstruction

Just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)