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Artefactual evidence

Comparing excavated sites

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental reconstruction

Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Recording artefacts in situ

Just digging

Crafts

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

More comparative studies

Experimental Archaeology

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Documentary record search