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Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental Archaeology

Experimental reconstruction

More comparative studies

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Conferences

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Artefactual evidence

Just digging

Documentary record search

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Comparing excavated sites

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts