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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Crafts

experimental archaeology

 

 

Documentary record search

& just digging

artefactual evidence

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

experimental reconstruction

 

 

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)