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Experimental Archaeology

Experimental reconstruction

More comparative studies

Crafts

Documentary record search

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Recording artefacts in situ

Conferences

Artefactual evidence

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Just digging

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Comparing excavated sites