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Comparing excavated sites

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

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Crafts

Experimental reconstruction

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Experimental Archaeology

Just digging

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Artefactual evidence

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Conferences

Documentary record search

Recording artefacts in situ

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)