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Artefactual evidence

Experimental reconstruction

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

More comparative studies

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental Archaeology

Conferences

Just digging

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Comparing excavated sites

Crafts

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Documentary record search

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Recording artefacts in situ