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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

Experimental Archaeology

Just digging

Artefactual evidence

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

More comparative studies

Documentary record search

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Experimental reconstruction

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

Comparing excavated sites

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)