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recording artefacts in situ

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Conferences

& just digging

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

more comparative studies

 

 

artefactual evidence

 

 

Documentary record search

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

experimental archaeology

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Crafts

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection