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artefactual evidence

 

 

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Crafts

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

experimental archaeology

 

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Documentary record search

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

more comparative studies

 

 

& just digging

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Conferences

Highly vesicular bloomery slag