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Artefactual evidence

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Crafts

More comparative studies

Comparing excavated sites

Just digging

Conferences

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental Archaeology

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental reconstruction

Documentary record search

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag