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Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Documentary record search

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Just digging

Crafts

More comparative studies

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Recording artefacts in situ

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Comparing excavated sites

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British