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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Crafts

Conferences

artefactual evidence

 

 

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Documentary record search

more comparative studies

 

 

experimental archaeology

 

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

& just digging