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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Just digging

Conferences

Artefactual evidence

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Crafts

Experimental Archaeology

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Comparing excavated sites

Experimental reconstruction

Recording artefacts in situ

Documentary record search

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British