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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

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Comparing excavated sites

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Crafts

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

More comparative studies

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

Just digging

Experimental reconstruction

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental Archaeology

Artefactual evidence