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Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

More comparative studies

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental reconstruction

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Documentary record search

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Just digging

Crafts

Recording artefacts in situ

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Conferences

Artefactual evidence

Comparing excavated sites

Experimental Archaeology