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Comparing excavated sites

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Just digging

More comparative studies

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Artefactual evidence

Documentary record search

Conferences

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental reconstruction

Experimental Archaeology