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experimental reconstruction

 

 

artefactual evidence

 

 

Crafts

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Documentary record search

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Conferences

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

& just digging

experimental archaeology

 

 

more comparative studies