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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Just digging

Crafts

Comparing excavated sites

Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Documentary record search

More comparative studies

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Conferences

Recording artefacts in situ

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British