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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Recording artefacts in situ

Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Just digging

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental reconstruction

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

More comparative studies

Comparing excavated sites

Crafts

Conferences

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

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