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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Comparing excavated sites

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Just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Documentary record search

Crafts

Experimental Archaeology

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Artefactual evidence

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone