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experimental reconstruction


Crafts

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone
more comparative studies


Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)
experimental archaeology

comparing excavated sites

Conferences

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection
& just digging
artefactual evidence


Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Documentary record search

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)