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Comparing excavated sites

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

More comparative studies

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Conferences

Crafts

Artefactual evidence

Experimental reconstruction

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental Archaeology

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Documentary record search

Just digging

Recording artefacts in situ

Highly vesicular bloomery slag