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Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Documentary record search

More comparative studies

Conferences

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Crafts

Comparing excavated sites

Recording artefacts in situ

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Just digging

Experimental reconstruction