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Artefactual evidence

Crafts

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

more comparative studies

 

 

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Experimental reconstruction

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Documentary record search

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

Comparing excavated sites

& just digging

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

experimental archaeology