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recording artefacts in situ

 

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Crafts

Conferences

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Documentary record search

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

& just digging

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

experimental archaeology

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

more comparative studies

 

 

artefactual evidence