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more comparative studies

 

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Documentary record search

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

& just digging

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

artefactual evidence

 

 

Conferences

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Crafts

experimental archaeology