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Experimental Archaeology

Experimental reconstruction

Just digging

Comparing excavated sites

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Recording artefacts in situ

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Crafts

Documentary record search

Conferences

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Artefactual evidence

More comparative studies

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)