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comparing excavated sites


Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)
Conferences

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)
& just digging
Crafts

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection
experimental reconstruction

artefactual evidence

experimental archaeology
