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Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Just digging

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Conferences

Experimental reconstruction

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental Archaeology

Comparing excavated sites

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)