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Comparing excavated sites

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental reconstruction

Documentary record search

Recording artefacts in situ

More comparative studies

Experimental Archaeology

Crafts

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Artefactual evidence

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Just digging

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone