Reply To: Identification of methods of fining iron bars

[Paul Rondelez]

Hi Richard,

Maxime L’Héritier and team have done extensive research on characterising structural iron in France mainly for the medieval but also early modern period

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=fv8BrR4AAAAJ&hl=en

https://univ-paris8.academia.edu/MaximeLHéritier.

They are now working on different types of puddled iron. Might be worth contacting Maxime.

All the best,

Paul