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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)
& just digging

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British
artefactual evidence


Documentary record search
experimental archaeology


Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)
more comparative studies


Highly vesicular bloomery slag
comparing excavated sites


Conferences

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone
experimental reconstruction


Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection