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Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Artefactual evidence

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Comparing excavated sites

Experimental Archaeology

Crafts

Just digging

Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental reconstruction

Conferences

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

More comparative studies

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)