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Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental Archaeology

Artefactual evidence

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

More comparative studies

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental reconstruction

Comparing excavated sites

Just digging