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Recording artefacts in situ

Artefactual evidence

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Experimental Archaeology

Crafts

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Just digging

Documentary record search

Comparing excavated sites

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

More comparative studies

Conferences