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More comparative studies

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Comparing excavated sites

Recording artefacts in situ

Documentary record search

Just digging

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Crafts

Experimental reconstruction

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental Archaeology

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Artefactual evidence

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag