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Comparing excavated sites

Experimental Archaeology

Artefactual evidence

Crafts

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Just digging

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Recording artefacts in situ

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Documentary record search

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

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