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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

Artefactual evidence

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental reconstruction

Comparing excavated sites

experimental archaeology

 

 

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

more comparative studies

 

 

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

& just digging

Documentary record search

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone