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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

Experimental reconstruction

Comparing excavated sites

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental Archaeology

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

More comparative studies

Just digging

Conferences

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Artefactual evidence