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Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental reconstruction

Experimental Archaeology

Conferences

Artefactual evidence

Recording artefacts in situ

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Comparing excavated sites

Crafts

More comparative studies

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)