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recording artefacts in situ

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Conferences

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

comparing excavated sites

 

 

experimental reconstruction

 

 

experimental archaeology

 

 

& just digging

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Crafts

Documentary record search

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

artefactual evidence

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

more comparative studies

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)