THE EXAMINATION OF THE SLAGS AND RESIDUES FROM MUCKING, ESSEX
Author(s): J G McDonnell
Nearly 400kg of slags and residues were recovered from excavations at Mucking, Essex. Only 60% of the slag was stratified. However, there was evidence for iron smithing in the Iron Age, Roman and Saxon periods. There was evidence, in the form of Slag Blocks, for iron smelting during the Saxon period.
- Report Number:
- 4/1993
- Series:
- AML Reports (New Series)
- Pages:
- 26
- Keywords:
- Technology
