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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

& just digging
more comparative studies


Experimental reconstruction

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

Comparing excavated sites
experimental archaeology


Artefactual evidence

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)