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Artefactual evidence

Crafts

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Just digging

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Comparing excavated sites

Conferences

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Recording artefacts in situ

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Experimental Archaeology

More comparative studies