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recording artefacts in situ

 

experimental archaeology

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Documentary record search

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Crafts

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

& just digging

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

more comparative studies

 

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

artefactual evidence