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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

& just digging

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Crafts

experimental archaeology

 

 

experimental reconstruction

 

 

artefactual evidence

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

more comparative studies

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Documentary record search

Conferences