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experimental reconstruction

 

 

Conferences

artefactual evidence

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

experimental archaeology

 

 

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Crafts

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

& just digging

more comparative studies

 

 

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