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Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

artefactual evidence

 

 

more comparative studies

 

 

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Documentary record search

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

experimental archaeology

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

& just digging

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Crafts

Conferences