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Comparing excavated sites

Crafts

Just digging

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental reconstruction

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental Archaeology

Documentary record search

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Conferences

More comparative studies

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Artefactual evidence

Recording artefacts in situ

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)