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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag
experimental archaeology

artefactual evidence


Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)
& just digging
Crafts
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experimental reconstruction



Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone