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Comparing excavated sites

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental Archaeology

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Recording artefacts in situ

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Experimental reconstruction

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Artefactual evidence

More comparative studies

Crafts

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Conferences

Just digging

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Documentary record search