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Comparing excavated sites

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Documentary record search

Just digging

Recording artefacts in situ

Artefactual evidence

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Crafts

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Conferences

More comparative studies

Experimental reconstruction

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental Archaeology

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection