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Recording artefacts in situ

Comparing excavated sites

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental reconstruction

Conferences

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

& just digging

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Artefactual evidence

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

experimental archaeology

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

more comparative studies

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Crafts