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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Crafts

More comparative studies

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Just digging

Documentary record search

Experimental reconstruction

Artefactual evidence

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Recording artefacts in situ

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Conferences

Comparing excavated sites

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental Archaeology