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experimental reconstruction

 

 

& just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

artefactual evidence

 

 

Conferences

experimental archaeology

 

 

more comparative studies

 

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Crafts

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone