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comparing excavated sites

 

 

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

experimental archaeology

 

 

Crafts

more comparative studies

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Conferences

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Documentary record search

experimental reconstruction

 

 

artefactual evidence

 

 

& just digging