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Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Documentary record search

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Just digging

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Comparing excavated sites

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Conferences

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental Archaeology

More comparative studies

Artefactual evidence