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Conferences

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Comparing excavated sites

Artefactual evidence

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Experimental reconstruction

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Just digging

More comparative studies

Experimental Archaeology

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

Documentary record search