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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

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Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental Archaeology

Artefactual evidence

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Recording artefacts in situ

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental reconstruction

Crafts

Comparing excavated sites

Just digging

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