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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British
comparing excavated sites


Activity frequency mapping (iron works)
artefactual evidence


Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection
experimental reconstruction


Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)


Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone
experimental archaeology

Crafts
& just digging