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Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Comparing excavated sites

Conferences

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Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Crafts

Just digging

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Experimental reconstruction

Artefactual evidence

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental Archaeology

Documentary record search

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)