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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

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Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

experimental archaeology

 

 

more comparative studies

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Crafts

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

& just digging

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

comparing excavated sites

 

 

artefactual evidence