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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Experimental Archaeology

Comparing excavated sites

Artefactual evidence

Documentary record search

Just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Recording artefacts in situ

Conferences

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

More comparative studies

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag