Selected bibliography related to ancient iron metallurgy

Craddock, P.T.: Early metal mining and production, Edinburgh University Press, 1995.

Crew, P.: The Experimental Production of Prehistoric Bar Iron, Historical Metallurgy, 25.1, 1991, p.21-36

Domergue, C., Leroy, M. (eds.): Mines et métallurgies en Gaule. Recherches récentes, Gallia, 57, CNRS Editions, Paris, 2001, p. 1-158.

Mangin, M. (dir.): Le fer, collection archéologique, Errance, Paris 2004.

Pelet P.-L.: Une industrie reconnue. Fer, Charbon, Acier dans le Pays de Vaud, Cahiers d’Archéologie Romande 60, Lausanne, 1993, 139 p.

Pleiner, R.: Iron in Archaelogy. The European Bloomeries Smelters, 400 p., 73 figures, 24 planches, Prague, 2000, Ed. Archeologicky USTAV AV CR

Scott, D.A.: Metallography and Microstructure of Ancient and Historic Metals, Getty Conservation Institute, 1991.

Steuer, H., Zimmermann, U. (Hrsg.): Alter Bergbau in Deutschland, Stuttgart 1993.

Tylecote, R. F.: The Early History of Metallurgy in Europe, London, Longman, 1987.

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