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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Just digging

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental reconstruction

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Crafts

Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental Archaeology

Artefactual evidence

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Conferences

Documentary record search

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

More comparative studies

Comparing excavated sites