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more comparative studies

 

 

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Conferences

Documentary record search

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

experimental archaeology

 

 

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

comparing excavated sites

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

& just digging

Crafts

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

artefactual evidence