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Experimental Archaeology

Experimental reconstruction

More comparative studies

Just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Conferences

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Crafts

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Comparing excavated sites

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Documentary record search

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Artefactual evidence