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comparing excavated sites

Crafts

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British
experimental reconstruction

experimental archaeology


Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone
artefactual evidence



Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag
& just digging

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)
Conferences

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)
more comparative studies
