REPORT ON THE ANALYSIS OF SLAG INCLUSIONS IN IRON KNIVES FROM CANNINGTON, SOMERSET.

Author(s): J G McDonnell

The analysis of the slag inclusions indicated that the metal used in the knives was derived from different ore sources. It is not possible to identify the sources. The knives came from Roman, sub-Roman and undated contexts. See also AML Report 9/89.

Report Number:
131/1989
Series:
AML Reports (New Series)
Pages:
9
Keywords:
Iron

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