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Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone
comparing excavated sites

more comparative studies

artefactual evidence



Highly vesicular bloomery slag
experimental archaeology


Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Documentary record search

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)
Crafts
Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)
experimental reconstruction

& just digging