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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)
more comparative studies


Documentary record search
experimental reconstruction


& just digging

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection
comparing excavated sites

experimental archaeology


Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British
Crafts

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)
artefactual evidence

Conferences