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Artefactual evidence

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Conferences

Experimental reconstruction

Comparing excavated sites

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Documentary record search

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Experimental Archaeology

Just digging

More comparative studies