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Experimental Archaeology

Experimental reconstruction

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Just digging

Recording artefacts in situ

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Crafts

Artefactual evidence

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Comparing excavated sites

Documentary record search

Conferences

More comparative studies

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone