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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Crafts

Experimental Archaeology

More comparative studies

Comparing excavated sites

Conferences

Just digging

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Recording artefacts in situ

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental reconstruction

Artefactual evidence