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Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental Archaeology

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Just digging

Conferences

Comparing excavated sites

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Documentary record search

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Crafts

More comparative studies

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Artefactual evidence