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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Recording artefacts in situ

Comparing excavated sites

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

Artefactual evidence

More comparative studies

Crafts

Experimental reconstruction

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Just digging

Experimental Archaeology

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone