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Crafts
experimental reconstruction


Activity frequency mapping (iron works)
& just digging
experimental archaeology

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Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)
comparing excavated sites



Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

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