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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Comparing excavated sites

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental reconstruction

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Recording artefacts in situ

Documentary record search

& just digging

experimental archaeology

 

 

Conferences

Artefactual evidence

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection