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experimental reconstruction


Highly vesicular bloomery slag
more comparative studies

comparing excavated sites


Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)
experimental archaeology


Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)
Conferences

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection
& just digging

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)
artefactual evidence


Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone
Crafts

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