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Experimental reconstruction

Experimental Archaeology

Comparing excavated sites

Documentary record search

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Just digging

Recording artefacts in situ

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Conferences

Artefactual evidence

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

More comparative studies

Crafts