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More comparative studies

Experimental reconstruction

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Conferences

Crafts

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Documentary record search

Just digging

Comparing excavated sites

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental Archaeology

Artefactual evidence

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)