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Artefactual evidence

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Documentary record search

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Crafts

Just digging

More comparative studies

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental reconstruction

Experimental Archaeology

Conferences

Comparing excavated sites

Recording artefacts in situ

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)