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Experimental reconstruction

Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Recording artefacts in situ

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Comparing excavated sites

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

More comparative studies

Just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Documentary record search

Crafts

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)