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More comparative studies

Just digging

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental Archaeology

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Comparing excavated sites

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Artefactual evidence

Experimental reconstruction

Documentary record search

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)