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Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Documentary record search

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental Archaeology

Conferences

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Just digging

Recording artefacts in situ

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

More comparative studies

Experimental reconstruction

Artefactual evidence

Comparing excavated sites

Crafts