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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

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Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

 

recording artefacts in situ

 

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

experimental reconstruction

 

 

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)