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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Comparing excavated sites
experimental archaeology


Experimental reconstruction

Recording artefacts in situ

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Conferences

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Artefactual evidence

& just digging

Crafts
more comparative studies


Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)