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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Experimental Archaeology

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Conferences

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

More comparative studies

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Recording artefacts in situ

Comparing excavated sites

Artefactual evidence

Experimental reconstruction

Documentary record search

Crafts

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Just digging

Highly vesicular bloomery slag