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recording artefacts in situ

 

Conferences

Crafts

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

more comparative studies

 

 

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

comparing excavated sites

 

 

experimental archaeology

 

 

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Documentary record search

artefactual evidence

 

 

& just digging