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Artefactual evidence

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

More comparative studies

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Conferences

Experimental reconstruction

Just digging

Comparing excavated sites

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Crafts

Recording artefacts in situ

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Experimental Archaeology