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Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental Archaeology

More comparative studies

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Comparing excavated sites

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Just digging

Artefactual evidence

Recording artefacts in situ

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental reconstruction

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Crafts

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

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