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Comparing excavated sites

Recording artefacts in situ

Documentary record search

Just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Crafts

Artefactual evidence

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental Archaeology

More comparative studies

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Experimental reconstruction