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experimental reconstruction

 

 

more comparative studies

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

experimental archaeology

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

& just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Documentary record search

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

Crafts

artefactual evidence

 

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)