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Comparing excavated sites

Artefactual evidence

Documentary record search

Just digging

Recording artefacts in situ

Conferences

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Crafts

More comparative studies

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental Archaeology

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction