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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Documentary record search

Just digging

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Recording artefacts in situ

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Experimental reconstruction

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

More comparative studies

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Artefactual evidence

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental Archaeology

Conferences

Crafts

Comparing excavated sites

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)