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experimental reconstruction

more comparative studies

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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Documentary record search
Crafts
artefactual evidence

comparing excavated sites

experimental archaeology


Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone
& just digging

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection