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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Just digging

Artefactual evidence

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Recording artefacts in situ

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

More comparative studies

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Experimental reconstruction

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Crafts

Documentary record search

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Conferences

Experimental Archaeology

Comparing excavated sites

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone