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Recording artefacts in situ

More comparative studies

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Artefactual evidence

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Just digging

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Crafts

Experimental reconstruction

Documentary record search

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental Archaeology

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Comparing excavated sites

Conferences