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Experimental reconstruction

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Conferences

Comparing excavated sites

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Crafts

Recording artefacts in situ

More comparative studies

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Artefactual evidence

Just digging

Documentary record search

Experimental Archaeology