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Experimental Archaeology

More comparative studies

Comparing excavated sites

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Artefactual evidence

Recording artefacts in situ

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Experimental reconstruction

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Documentary record search

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Crafts

Conferences