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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Crafts

Documentary record search

Artefactual evidence

Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Comparing excavated sites

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Experimental Archaeology

More comparative studies

Experimental reconstruction

Just digging

Recording artefacts in situ