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Experimental reconstruction

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Recording artefacts in situ

Comparing excavated sites

Artefactual evidence

More comparative studies

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental Archaeology

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Just digging

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Crafts

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Documentary record search

Conferences