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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

experimental reconstruction

 

 

artefactual evidence

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Documentary record search

experimental archaeology

 

 

more comparative studies

 

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

& just digging

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)