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experimental reconstruction

 

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

experimental archaeology

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Documentary record search

artefactual evidence

 

 

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

Crafts

& just digging

more comparative studies

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag