Tracing the source of iron bloom slags and iron ores
Iron ores and iron bloom slags from two iron archaeological sites Chilgeumdong 300 600 AD Wanori ∼20th century as well as iron ores from six iron deposits in Chungju South Korea were examined to assess the provenance of the raw iron ores Different ore mineralogy proves to be a useful tool in interpreting the ore provenance of samples from