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Highly vesicular bloomery slag
comparing excavated sites


Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Documentary record search
& just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)
more comparative studies

experimental archaeology


Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone
Crafts
experimental reconstruction


Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British