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& just digging

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Conferences

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Crafts

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

more comparative studies

 

 

artefactual evidence

 

 

experimental archaeology