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Experimental Archaeology

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

More comparative studies

Experimental reconstruction

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Conferences

Crafts

Artefactual evidence

Just digging

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Comparing excavated sites

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