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Recording artefacts in situ

Documentary record search

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Comparing excavated sites

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

experimental archaeology

 

 

Artefactual evidence

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Experimental reconstruction

& just digging

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Crafts

Conferences

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)