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Crafts

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

artefactual evidence

 

 

experimental archaeology

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

more comparative studies

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

& just digging

Documentary record search

Conferences

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)