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Experimental Archaeology

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Experimental reconstruction

Comparing excavated sites

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

More comparative studies

Recording artefacts in situ

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Just digging

Artefactual evidence

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Crafts

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone