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Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Just digging

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Experimental reconstruction

Artefactual evidence

Conferences

Experimental Archaeology

Documentary record search

Crafts

Recording artefacts in situ

Comparing excavated sites

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

More comparative studies