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Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

more comparative studies

 

 

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

& just digging

Conferences

Documentary record search

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

artefactual evidence

 

 

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

experimental archaeology

 

 

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone