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Experimental reconstruction

Conferences

Artefactual evidence

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Comparing excavated sites

Recording artefacts in situ

Just digging

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Documentary record search

Crafts

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

More comparative studies

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental Archaeology

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)