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Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Recording artefacts in situ

Artefactual evidence

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Documentary record search

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Experimental reconstruction

Conferences

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Just digging

Experimental Archaeology

Comparing excavated sites

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

More comparative studies