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Just digging

Comparing excavated sites

Experimental Archaeology

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Crafts

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Documentary record search

Experimental reconstruction

More comparative studies

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Artefactual evidence

Recording artefacts in situ