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Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Recording artefacts in situ

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Crafts

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Comparing excavated sites

Documentary record search

Conferences

Just digging

More comparative studies