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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

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comparing excavated sites

 

 

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

experimental archaeology

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

artefactual evidence

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

& just digging

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

more comparative studies