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Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British
comparing excavated sites

& just digging
experimental reconstruction

artefactual evidence


Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

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