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Artefactual evidence

Just digging

Experimental Archaeology

Conferences

Recording artefacts in situ

Documentary record search

Crafts

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental reconstruction

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

More comparative studies

Comparing excavated sites