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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental Archaeology

Experimental reconstruction

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Conferences

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

Comparing excavated sites

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Artefactual evidence

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