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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Documentary record search

Comparing excavated sites

Crafts

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Just digging

Conferences

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

More comparative studies

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Recording artefacts in situ

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)