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Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Conferences

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Recording artefacts in situ

Comparing excavated sites

Just digging

Experimental reconstruction

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Documentary record search

Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

More comparative studies

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)