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experimental reconstruction

 

 

Conferences

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

more comparative studies

 

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Crafts

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

experimental archaeology

 

 

Documentary record search

artefactual evidence

 

 

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

& just digging

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British