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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Just digging

Comparing excavated sites

Documentary record search

Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental Archaeology

Conferences

Experimental reconstruction

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Artefactual evidence

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

More comparative studies

Highly vesicular bloomery slag