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Experimental reconstruction

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Conferences

Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental Archaeology

Artefactual evidence

Documentary record search

Just digging

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Crafts

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Comparing excavated sites

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone