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Comparing excavated sites

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Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Artefactual evidence

Conferences

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Experimental reconstruction

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Crafts
experimental archaeology


Highly vesicular bloomery slag
more comparative studies


Recording artefacts in situ

& just digging