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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental reconstruction

Experimental Archaeology

Recording artefacts in situ

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Comparing excavated sites

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Just digging

Conferences

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Crafts

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Artefactual evidence