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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Crafts

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Conferences

Recording artefacts in situ

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Comparing excavated sites

Documentary record search

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental Archaeology

Artefactual evidence

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)