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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Conferences

Crafts

Documentary record search

artefactual evidence

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

experimental archaeology

 

 

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

& just digging

more comparative studies

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone