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Experimental reconstruction

Crafts

Comparing excavated sites

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Conferences

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental Archaeology

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Artefactual evidence

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

More comparative studies

Documentary record search

Just digging

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British