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recording artefacts in situ

 

experimental reconstruction

 

 

artefactual evidence

 

 

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Documentary record search

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

more comparative studies

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

experimental archaeology

 

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Conferences

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

& just digging

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Crafts