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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

& just digging

experimental archaeology

 

 

more comparative studies

 

 

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

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Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Crafts

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

comparing excavated sites

 

 

artefactual evidence