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recording artefacts in situ

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

experimental archaeology

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

& just digging

artefactual evidence

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Crafts

more comparative studies

 

 

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