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Crafts

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Just digging

More comparative studies

Comparing excavated sites

Experimental reconstruction

Documentary record search

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Recording artefacts in situ

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Artefactual evidence

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Conferences

Experimental Archaeology

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)