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Artefactual evidence

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental reconstruction

Crafts

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Comparing excavated sites

Documentary record search

Recording artefacts in situ

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Conferences

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Just digging

More comparative studies

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental Archaeology