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Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Artefactual evidence

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental Archaeology

Just digging

Comparing excavated sites

Recording artefacts in situ

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental reconstruction

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Conferences

Crafts

More comparative studies