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comparing excavated sites

 

 

artefactual evidence

 

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Crafts

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

experimental archaeology

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

& just digging

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Documentary record search

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Conferences

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

more comparative studies