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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

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Artefactual evidence

Experimental reconstruction

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Comparing excavated sites

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Conferences

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Experimental Archaeology

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Just digging