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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

more comparative studies

 

 

experimental archaeology

 

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

& just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Crafts