Ore
Archaeometallurgy, Guidelines for Best Practice, published by Historic England in 2015, suggests that: ‘…many rocks and minerals contain metallic elements but not all are ores. A rock containing metallic elements can only be regarded as an ore if the technological, social and economic conditions enable people to extract the metallic element(s) by smelting.’
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